US Bridges

Stowell Road over S Br Glendenning Ck

Good

Steuben County, New York · 2.7 Miles West of Lindley · Structure no. 000000002217440

Built
1962
63 years old, rebuilt 2024
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
50 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6
2016 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stowell Road over S Br Glendenning Ck is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Stowell Road over S Br Glendenning Ck in Steuben County, New York. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 2024, so it is 63 years old, older 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 6 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 8 by 2036. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesStowell Road
CrossesS Br Glendenning Ck
Location2.7 Miles West of Lindley
Coordinates42.04015, -77.18048
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.9 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.7 m)
Roadway width23 ft (6.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6 (2016)
Projected traffic8 by 2036
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$770,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Stowell Road over S Br Glendenning Ck built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2024.

What condition is Stowell Road over S Br Glendenning Ck 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Stowell Road over S Br Glendenning Ck carry?

About 6 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is Stowell Road over S Br Glendenning Ck?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Stowell Road over S Br Glendenning Ck?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency and maintained by the County Highway Agency.