US Bridges

RTE 17B over N Br Callicoon Ck

Fair

Sullivan County, New York · 1.3 MI E JCT SH 17B & SH · Structure no. 000000001014150

Built
1951
74 years old, rebuilt 1996
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,431
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 17B over N Br Callicoon Ck is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 17B over N Br Callicoon Ck in Sullivan County, New York. It was built in 1951 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 74 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 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 2,431 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,403 by 2040. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRTE 17B
CrossesN Br Callicoon Ck
Location1.3 MI E JCT SH 17B & SH
RouteState Highway 17B
Coordinates41.76008, -75.03246
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating77.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,431 (2020)
Projected traffic3,403 by 2040
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
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$1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 17B over N Br Callicoon Ck built?

It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.

What condition is RTE 17B over N Br Callicoon Ck 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 17B over N Br Callicoon Ck carry?

About 2,431 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is RTE 17B over N Br Callicoon Ck?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 17B over N Br Callicoon Ck?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.