US Bridges

Cameron Road over Number Nine Brook

Fair

Warren County, New York · 1 Mile Southeast of Athol · Structure no. 000000003305680

Built
1964
61 years old, rebuilt 1999
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
85
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cameron Road over Number Nine Brook is a wood or timber slab carrying Cameron Road over Number Nine Brook in Warren County, New York. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 61 years old, older 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 85 vehicles a day, projected to reach 119 by 2039. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesCameron Road
CrossesNumber Nine Brook
Location1 Mile Southeast of Athol
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyWarren County
StateNew York
Coordinates43.47584, -73.84652
Functional classRural 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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating53 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic85 (2019)
Projected traffic119 by 2039
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$790,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cameron Road over Number Nine Brook built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.

What condition is Cameron Road over Number Nine 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Cameron Road over Number Nine Brook carry?

About 85 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Cameron Road over Number Nine Brook?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Cameron Road over Number Nine Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.