US Bridges

RTE 15 over South Hamilton Street C

Good

Steuben County, New York · 0.54 Miles SW of Painted · Structure no. 000000001078340

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
1,175 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
17,599
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 15 over South Hamilton Street C is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 15 over South Hamilton Street C in Steuben County, New York. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 17,599 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,016 by 2041. The structure is 1,175 ft (358.1 m) long and 38 ft wide.

CarriesRTE 15
CrossesSouth Hamilton Street C
Location0.54 Miles SW of Painted
RouteInterstate 15
Coordinates42.15468, -77.09756
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating90.4 US tons
Inventory rating51.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length1,175 ft (358.1 m)
Longest span274 ft (83.5 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,599 (2021)
Projected traffic27,016 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$19.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 15 over South Hamilton Street C built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 15 over South Hamilton Street C in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 15 over South Hamilton Street C carry?

About 17,599 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is RTE 15 over South Hamilton Street C?

The structure is 1,175 ft (358.1 m) long with a longest span of 274 ft (83.5 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 15 over South Hamilton Street C?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.