CR 81 over Sprague Brook
GoodSullivan County, New York · 2.2 MI E of Exit 96 -SH17 · Structure no. 000000003355730
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 49 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 846
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 81 over Sprague Brook is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 81 over Sprague Brook in Sullivan County, New York. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 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 846 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,184 by 2041. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 81 over Sprague Brook built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 81 over Sprague Brook 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 CR 81 over Sprague Brook carry?
About 846 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is CR 81 over Sprague Brook?
The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns CR 81 over Sprague Brook?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.