RTE 17 over CR 179
GoodSullivan County, New York · .5 MI NW of SH17- Exit 96 · Structure no. 000000001063421
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old, rebuilt 1992
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 246 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,452
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 17 over CR 179 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 17 over CR 179 in Sullivan County, New York. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 59 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 5,452 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,508 by 2041. The structure is 246 ft (75 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 17 over CR 179 built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.
What condition is RTE 17 over CR 179 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does RTE 17 over CR 179 carry?
About 5,452 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is RTE 17 over CR 179?
The structure is 246 ft (75 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 17 over CR 179?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.