RTE 79 over Taughannock Creek

Fair Condition31 years old2,739 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew York
CountySchuyler
Location0.1 Mi E Jct Rts 79 & 228
CarriesRTE 79
CrossesTaughannock Creek
Coordinates42.45608, -76.70978

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure8 (Very Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length88.9 ft (27.1 m)
Max Span82.7 ft (25.2 m)
Deck Width37.1 ft (11.3 m)
Deck Area306.2 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1995

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,739 (2021)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001030620

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