US Bridges

Overholt Road over East Koy Creek

FairPosted for load

Wyoming County, New York · 3.8 MI SW of Portageville · Structure no. 000000003320100

Built
1968
57 years old, rebuilt 1996
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
55 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
25
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Overholt Road over East Koy Creek is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Overholt Road over East Koy Creek in Wyoming County, New York. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 57 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 25 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 35 by 2039. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesOverholt Road
CrossesEast Koy Creek
Location3.8 MI SW of Portageville
CountyWyoming County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.5357, -78.09632
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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

Structure typeGirder and Floorbeam System
MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length55 ft (16.8 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.2 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width23 ft (6.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2019)
Projected traffic35 by 2039
Trucks7%
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$772,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Overholt Road over East Koy Creek built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.

What condition is Overholt Road over East Koy Creek 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Overholt Road over East Koy Creek carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Overholt Road over East Koy Creek?

The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Overholt Road over East Koy Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.