US Bridges

County Road 64 over Canisteo River

Fair

Steuben County, New York · 1.5 MI S of Hornell · Structure no. 000000003333810

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
283 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,750
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 64 over Canisteo River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 64 over Canisteo River in Steuben County, New York. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 1,750 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,450 by 2038. The structure is 283 ft (86.3 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 64
CrossesCanisteo River
Location1.5 MI S of Hornell
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountySteuben County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.30567, -77.65467
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length283 ft (86.3 m)
Longest span138 ft (42 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,750 (2018)
Projected traffic2,450 by 2038
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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$5.7 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 64 over Canisteo River built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 64 over Canisteo 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does County Road 64 over Canisteo River carry?

About 1,750 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is County Road 64 over Canisteo River?

The structure is 283 ft (86.3 m) long with a longest span of 138 ft (42 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 64 over Canisteo River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.