Cornwell Road over Elk Creek
Steuben County, New York · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Cornwell Road over Elk Creek in Steuben County, New York, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 8 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2018).
- Its listed owner is a town or township highway agency.
- It is one of 274 of the 626 inventoried bridges in Steuben County rated good (43.8%); 23 (3.7%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated March 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete multiple box beam |
| Length | about 37 ft |
| Location | 1.7 Mi NW of Freeman |
| NBI structure number | 000000002217740 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | March 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 5: foundations stable, scour within the limits of the footing or piles |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the New York department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Steuben County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rte I86 over Norfolk Southern | 1986 | 36,706 | Fair |
| Rte I86 over Hodgman Creek | 1959 | 29,986 | Fair |
| Rte I86 over B & H RR | 1959 | 29,986 | Fair |
| Rte I86 over Narrows Creek | 1982 | 29,969 | Fair |
| Rte I86 over Post Creek | 1985 | 29,969 | Good |
| Rte I86 over Norfolk Southern | 1994 | 27,444 | Fair |
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