North Road over Middle Sprite Creek
Fulton County, New York · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- North Road over Middle Sprite Creek in Fulton County, New York, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1939 and reconstructed in 1999, making it 86 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 46 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 49 of the 98 inventoried bridges in Fulton County rated fair (50.0%); 15 (15.3%) 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 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 30 ft |
| Location | 5.0 Mi NE of Oppenheim |
| NBI structure number | 000000003307120 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the New York department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Fulton County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rte 29 over Hale Creek | 1953 | 16,978 | Fair |
| Rte 30 over Cranberry Creek | 1931 | 8,098 | Good |
| Rte 920 over Cayadutta Creek | 1928 | 7,908 | Fair |
| Rte 30 over Kenneyetto Creek | 2012 | 7,464 | Good |
| Rte 30 over Kennyetto Creek | 1991 | 7,464 | Good |
| South Main Street over Cayadutta Creek | 2004 | 5,993 | Good |
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