US Bridges

W Middlebury Road over Middlebury Brook

Fair

Wyoming County, New York · At West Middlebury · Structure no. 000000003361950

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
554
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

W Middlebury Road over Middlebury Brook is a concrete culvert carrying W Middlebury Road over Middlebury Brook in Wyoming County, New York. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger 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 554 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 776 by 2041. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesW Middlebury Road
CrossesMiddlebury Brook
LocationAt West Middlebury
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyWyoming County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.86249, -78.15115
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 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
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic554 (2021)
Projected traffic776 by 2041
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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$160,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was W Middlebury Road over Middlebury Brook built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is W Middlebury Road over Middlebury 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 W Middlebury Road over Middlebury Brook carry?

About 554 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is W Middlebury Road over Middlebury Brook?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns W Middlebury Road over Middlebury Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.