FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

Loring Crossing Ro

Carrying Loring Crossing Ro over East Br. Tioughnioga Riv

1.5 MI NW OF CORTLAND, Cortland, New York

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
57 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: Loring Crossing Ro

The Loring Crossing Ro bridge in Cortland, New York carries Loring Crossing Ro over East Br. Tioughnioga Riv. It was built in 2022, making it 4 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 1 section, stretching 40.2 meters (132 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 869 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of New York bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 9/9, superstructure at 9/9, substructure at 9/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 57.2 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How Loring Crossing Ro compares

▲ 15.3
Load rating vs New York average (41.9 t)
Top 15%
Higher load rating than 85% of New York bridges
185
Bridges in Cortland · 28 in Poor condition
Loring Crossing Ro 57.2 t
New York average 41.9 t

Live comparison across New York.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
95.4 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
25.6
Essentiality /15
14.7
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
9/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
9/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
9/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
57.2 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
2022
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
40.2 m (132 ft)
Deck Width
10.2 m (33 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
869 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000003312300

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (9/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 9/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (9/9), showing no significant deterioration.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether Loring Crossing Ro is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare Loring Crossing Ro against other structures in Cortland and across New York. New York bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for Loring Crossing Ro?

Loring Crossing Ro in Cortland, New York has a deck rating of 9/9, superstructure rating of 9/9, and substructure rating of 9/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is Loring Crossing Ro inspected?

Loring Crossing Ro's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 869 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. Loring Crossing Ro is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for Loring Crossing Ro?

Loring Crossing Ro has an NBI inventory load rating of 57.2 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining Loring Crossing Ro?

Loring Crossing Ro is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is Loring Crossing Ro and does age affect safety?

Loring Crossing Ro was built in 2022, making it 4 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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