Higgins Road over Trb Sixtown Creek
PoorPosted for loadAllegany County, New York · 1.5 MI E of Centerville · Structure no. 000000002214530
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 285
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Higgins Road over Trb Sixtown Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Higgins Road over Trb Sixtown Creek in Allegany County, New York. It was built in 1974 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 51 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 285 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 399 by 2040. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Higgins Road over Trb Sixtown Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is Higgins Road over Trb Sixtown 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Higgins Road over Trb Sixtown Creek carry?
About 285 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is Higgins Road over Trb Sixtown Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Higgins Road over Trb Sixtown Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.