County Road 21 over Trib Colonel Bills Crk
PoorPosted for loadSteuben County, New York · 0.4 MI E of Int. of Nys R · Structure no. 000000003334680
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old, rebuilt 1993
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 250
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 21 over Trib Colonel Bills Crk is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 21 over Trib Colonel Bills Crk in Steuben County, New York. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 1993, 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for other load-capacity restriction.
It carries about 250 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 350 by 2041. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road 21 over Trib Colonel Bills Crk built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.
What condition is County Road 21 over Trib Colonel Bills Crk in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does County Road 21 over Trib Colonel Bills Crk carry?
About 250 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is County Road 21 over Trib Colonel Bills Crk?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 21 over Trib Colonel Bills Crk?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.