US Bridges

County Road 41 over Cutler Creek

Fair

Steuben County, New York · 1.7 MI NE of Painted Post · Structure no. 000000003333650

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
50 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,327
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 41 over Cutler Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying County Road 41 over Cutler Creek in Steuben County, New York. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 6 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 1,327 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,384 by 2041. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13.7 mi (22 km).

CarriesCounty Road 41
CrossesCutler Creek
Location1.7 MI NE of Painted Post
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.17736, -77.06605
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating58 US tons
Inventory rating16 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,327 (2021)
Projected traffic1,384 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13.7 mi (22 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$1.8 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 41 over Cutler Creek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 41 over Cutler Creek 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does County Road 41 over Cutler Creek carry?

About 1,327 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is County Road 41 over Cutler Creek?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 41 over Cutler Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.