Culver Road over Taughannock Creek
Schuyler County, New York · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Culver Road over Taughannock Creek in Schuyler County, New York, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 67 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2019).
- Its listed owner is a town or township highway agency.
- It is one of 7 of the 100 inventoried bridges in Schuyler County rated poor (7.0%); 7 (7.0%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete slab |
| Length | about 26 ft |
| Location | 0.2 Mi NE of Smith Valley |
| NBI structure number | 000000002215960 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the New York department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Schuyler County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rte 14 over Glen Creek | 1988 | 13,945 | Fair |
| Rte 414 over Seneca Canal | 1964 | 12,504 | Fair |
| Rte 14 over Catharine Creek | 1981 | 9,658 | Good |
| Rte 13 over Cayuta Creek | 1987 | 8,079 | Fair |
| Rte 14 over McClure Creek | 1951 | 5,982 | Fair |
| Rte 14 over Diversion of Catherine C | 1950 | 5,982 | Fair |
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