Smith Creek Road over Smith Creek
FairTioga County, New York · 1.9 MI E of Tioga Center · Structure no. 000000002218630
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 48 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 137
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Smith Creek Road over Smith Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Smith Creek Road over Smith Creek in Tioga 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 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 137 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 192 by 2037. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Smith Creek Road over Smith Creek built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is Smith Creek Road over Smith Creek 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Smith Creek Road over Smith Creek carry?
About 137 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Smith Creek Road over Smith Creek?
The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Smith Creek Road over Smith Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.