US Bridges

Clinton Avenue over Dry Brook

Fair

Tioga County, New York · In Waverly · Structure no. 000000002219140

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
69
2021 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Clinton Avenue over Dry Brook is a concrete frame carrying Clinton Avenue over Dry Brook in Tioga County, New York. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 69 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 97 by 2041. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesClinton Avenue
CrossesDry Brook
LocationIn Waverly
Coordinates42.0062, -76.54978
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating85.5 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic69 (2021)
Projected traffic97 by 2041
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$412,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Clinton Avenue over Dry Brook built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Clinton Avenue over Dry Brook 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Clinton Avenue over Dry Brook carry?

About 69 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Clinton Avenue over Dry Brook?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Clinton Avenue over Dry Brook?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.