US Bridges

Christie Road over Whittaker Brook

Good

Washington County, New York · 0.2 Miles N.W. of RTE 29 · Structure no. 000000002271560

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
—
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Christie Road over Whittaker Brook is a concrete frame carrying Christie Road over Whittaker Brook in Washington County, New York. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesChristie Road
CrossesWhittaker Brook
Location0.2 Miles N.W. of RTE 29
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates43.13855, -73.42761
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107 US tons
Inventory rating64 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck107 ft (32.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks0%
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

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$792.8 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Christie Road over Whittaker Brook built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Christie Road over Whittaker Brook 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 Christie Road over Whittaker Brook carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is Christie Road over Whittaker Brook?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Christie Road over Whittaker Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.