Rte 12 over Cold Brook
Chenango County, New York · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Rte 12 over Cold Brook in Chenango County, New York, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 8,046 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2013).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 171 of the 256 inventoried bridges in Chenango County rated fair (66.8%); 16 (6.2%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete frame |
| Length | about 39 ft |
| Location | 4.2 Mi N Jct SH 12 & SH23 |
| NBI structure number | 000000001054480 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the New York department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Chenango County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rte 12 over Canasawacta Creek | 2000 | 16,540 | Fair |
| Rte I88 over Trb Cornell Creek | 1974 | 10,908 | Poor |
| Rte I88 over Unnamed Creek Unnamed C | 1974 | 9,331 | Poor |
| Rte 12 over Cold Brook | 1955 | 8,046 | Poor |
| Rte 12 over Genegantslet Crk. | 1987 | 6,588 | Good |
| Rte 12 over Genegan Ck Relief | 2012 | 6,588 | Fair |
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