Chemung County Bridge Report Card

Chemung County scores 63 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

D63 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Chemung County, New York

Chemung County has 256 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 20 rated poor and 27 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 7.8% is at or below the 9.9% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 7,327 daily vehicle crossings.

256Total Bridges

20Poor (7.8%)

138Fair (53.9%)

27Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

7.8%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 9.9% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

7,327daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

27bridges are rated scour-critical, or 10.5% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Chemung County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 63/100 (D). The county has 256 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 20 in poor condition and 27 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 7,327 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	7.8%	15.6
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	0.7% of measured traffic	0.5
Scour-critical bridge share	20	10.5%	20.0
Average age vs national baseline	10	49 years vs 48 nationally	0.4
Traffic-data completeness	5	1,019,527 measured daily crossings	0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share	7.8%
State Poor-Condition Share	9.9%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	10.5%
Average Bridge Age	49 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	7,327 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeCounty Road 3 over Wyncoop Creek — 1,092 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeEast Frankling Str over Newtown Creek — built in 1922 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Chemung County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Chemung County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
Latta Brook Road over Latta Brook	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	785	1946
Ormiston Road over Newtown Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	252	1973
County Road 54 over Jackson Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	229	1938
Langdon Hill Road over Newtown Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	173	1934
Benjamin Road over Bulkley Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	74	1944
Airport Road over Sing Sing Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	10	1998
County Road 3 over Wyncoop Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	1,092	1956
Davenport RD over Trib Chemung R	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	871	1976
County Route 78 over Robbin Run	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	794	1973
County Road 51 over Latta Brook	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	785	1934

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.