Chenango County Bridge Report Card

Chenango County scores 68 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

D68 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Chenango County, New York

Chenango County has 256 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 16 rated poor and 16 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 6.2% is at or below the 9.9% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 35,280 daily vehicle crossings.

256Total Bridges

16Poor (6.2%)

171Fair (66.8%)

16Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

6.2%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 9.9% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

35,280daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

16bridges are rated scour-critical, or 6.2% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Chenango County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 68/100 (D). The county has 256 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 16 in poor condition and 16 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 35,280 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	6.2%	12.5
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	7.7% of measured traffic	5.8
Scour-critical bridge share	20	6.2%	12.5
Average age vs national baseline	10	50 years vs 48 nationally	0.8
Traffic-data completeness	5	459,483 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	6.2%
State Poor-Condition Share	9.9%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	6.2%
Average Bridge Age	50 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	35,280 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeRTE I88 over Trb Cornell Creek — 10,908 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeWhites Store RD over Trib Whites Store — built in 1870 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Chenango County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Chenango County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
RTE I88 over Trb Cornell Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	10,908	1974
County Road 12 over Otselic River	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	484	1988
Graham Road over Pleasant Brook	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	65	2002
RTE I88 over Unnamed Creek Unnamed C	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	9,331	1974
RTE 12 over Cold Brook	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	8,046	1955
County Road 10 over Fly Meadow Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	1,037	1995
County Road 32 over Glen Road Brook	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	941	1938
RTE 26 over Otselic River	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	920	1924
RTE 26 over Otselic River	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	920	1924
RTE 26 over Trib Otselic Crk	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	920	1955

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.