US Bridges

County Road 8 over Trib Salmon Creek

Good

Steuben County, New York · 0.2 M NE of Wagner Hill · Structure no. 000000003371170

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
301
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 8 over Trib Salmon Creek is a concrete culvert carrying County Road 8 over Trib Salmon Creek in Steuben County, New York. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 301 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 421 by 2040. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 8
CrossesTrib Salmon Creek
Location0.2 M NE of Wagner Hill
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountySteuben County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.41756, -77.41026
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85.5 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic301 (2020)
Projected traffic421 by 2040
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 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$438,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 8 over Trib Salmon Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 8 over Trib Salmon Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does County Road 8 over Trib Salmon Creek carry?

About 301 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is County Road 8 over Trib Salmon Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 8 over Trib Salmon Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.