US Bridges

CR 173A over 17 17 96091305 RTE 17

Fair

Sullivan County, New York · 2 MI SE JCT Rts 17 + 42 · Structure no. 000000001013770

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
250 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,105
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 173A over 17 17 96091305 RTE 17 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 173A over 17 17 96091305 RTE 17 in Sullivan County, New York. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 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 3,105 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,347 by 2037. The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long and 44 ft wide.

CarriesCR 173A
Crosses17 17 96091305 RTE 17
Location2 MI SE JCT Rts 17 + 42
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates41.6442, -74.64793
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating81 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length250 ft (76.2 m)
Longest span98 ft (29.9 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.3 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,105 (2017)
Projected traffic4,347 by 2037
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$5.1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 173A over 17 17 96091305 RTE 17 built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 173A over 17 17 96091305 RTE 17 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 CR 173A over 17 17 96091305 RTE 17 carry?

About 3,105 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is CR 173A over 17 17 96091305 RTE 17?

The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.9 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns CR 173A over 17 17 96091305 RTE 17?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.