Blackman Hill Rd. over W Br Owego Creek
GoodTompkins County, New York · 2 MI N of Speedsville · Structure no. 000000003209710
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 70 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 129
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Blackman Hill Rd. over W Br Owego Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Blackman Hill Rd. over W Br Owego Creek in Tompkins County, New York. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 129 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 181 by 2037. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Blackman Hill Rd. over W Br Owego Creek built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Blackman Hill Rd. over W Br Owego Creek 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Blackman Hill Rd. over W Br Owego Creek carry?
About 129 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Blackman Hill Rd. over W Br Owego Creek?
The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Blackman Hill Rd. over W Br Owego Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.