US Bridges

Cameron Street over Cohocton River

Fair

Steuben County, New York · 0.6 MI E I-86 Exit 38 · Structure no. 000000003218040

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
274 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,676
2021 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cameron Street over Cohocton River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cameron Street over Cohocton River in Steuben County, New York. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 2,676 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,791 by 2041. The structure is 274 ft (83.5 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).

CarriesCameron Street
CrossesCohocton River
Location0.6 MI E I-86 Exit 38
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.33157, -77.32546
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length274 ft (83.5 m)
Longest span106 ft (32.3 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.3 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,676 (2021)
Projected traffic2,791 by 2041
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed7.5 mi (12 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$5.3 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cameron Street over Cohocton River built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cameron Street over Cohocton River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does Cameron Street over Cohocton River carry?

About 2,676 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Cameron Street over Cohocton River?

The structure is 274 ft (83.5 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Cameron Street over Cohocton River?

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