Waterburg Road over Taughannock Creek
GoodTompkins County, New York · 2.7 MI Ssw of Trumansburg · Structure no. 000000003314400
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 78 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 277
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Waterburg Road over Taughannock Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Waterburg Road over Taughannock Creek in Tompkins County, New York. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 277 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 388 by 2039. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 29 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Waterburg Road over Taughannock Creek built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is Waterburg 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Waterburg Road over Taughannock Creek carry?
About 277 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Waterburg Road over Taughannock Creek?
The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Waterburg Road over Taughannock Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.