Fisher Settlement over Miller Creek
PoorTioga County, New York · 2 Miles North of Spencer · Structure no. 000000002218860
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 222
- 2017 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fisher Settlement over Miller Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fisher Settlement over Miller Creek in Tioga County, New York. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 222 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 311 by 2037. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Fisher Settlement over Miller Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fisher Settlement over Miller Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does Fisher Settlement over Miller Creek carry?
About 222 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Fisher Settlement over Miller Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Fisher Settlement over Miller Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.