US Bridges

RTE 220X over 17 17 65062002 RTE 17

Fair

Tioga County, New York · JCT Rts 17 + 220 · Structure no. 000000001061260

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
224 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
284
1988 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 220X over 17 17 65062002 RTE 17 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 220X over 17 17 65062002 RTE 17 in Tioga County, New York. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 284 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 398 by 2008. The structure is 224 ft (68.3 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesRTE 220X
Crosses17 17 65062002 RTE 17
LocationJCT Rts 17 + 220
RouteU.S. Route 220X
Coordinates41.99933, -76.5487
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating30.3 US tons
Inventory rating23.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length224 ft (68.3 m)
Longest span124 ft (37.7 m)
Deck width61 ft (18.6 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic284 (1988)
Projected traffic398 by 2008
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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$6 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 220X over 17 17 65062002 RTE 17 built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 220X over 17 17 65062002 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does RTE 220X over 17 17 65062002 RTE 17 carry?

About 284 vehicles per day (1988 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is RTE 220X over 17 17 65062002 RTE 17?

The structure is 224 ft (68.3 m) long with a longest span of 124 ft (37.7 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 220X over 17 17 65062002 RTE 17?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.