Brook Road over Taughannock Creek
GoodTompkins County, New York · .6 MI NE of Perry City · Structure no. 000000003210270
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 61
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Brook Road over Taughannock Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Brook Road over Taughannock Creek in Tompkins County, New York. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 61 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 85 by 2041. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 Brook Road over Taughannock Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Brook Road over Taughannock 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Brook Road over Taughannock Creek carry?
About 61 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Brook Road over Taughannock Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Brook Road over Taughannock Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.