Paige Road over Karr Valley Creek
PoorAllegany County, New York · 4.5 MI W of Almond · Structure no. 000000002213890
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old, rebuilt 2012
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 24
- 2018 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Paige Road over Karr Valley Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Paige Road over Karr Valley Creek in Allegany County, New York. It was built in 1972 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 53 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 24 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 34 by 2038. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Paige Road over Karr Valley Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.
What condition is Paige Road over Karr Valley Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does Paige Road over Karr Valley Creek carry?
About 24 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Paige Road over Karr Valley Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Paige Road over Karr Valley Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.