US Bridges

County Road 119 over Canisteo River

Fair

Steuben County, New York · 1.8 MI NW of Cameron · Structure no. 000000003334420

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
174 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
410
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 119 over Canisteo River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying County Road 119 over Canisteo River in Steuben County, New York. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 410 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 427 by 2041. The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

CarriesCounty Road 119
CrossesCanisteo River
Location1.8 MI NW of Cameron
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.22275, -77.41918
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating94 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length174 ft (53 m)
Longest span84 ft (25.6 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic410 (2021)
Projected traffic427 by 2041
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 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 proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$2.9 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 119 over Canisteo River built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 119 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does County Road 119 over Canisteo River carry?

About 410 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is County Road 119 over Canisteo River?

The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 119 over Canisteo River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.