East Valley Road over East Valley Creek
PoorAllegany County, New York · 0.4 MI SE of Route 21 · Structure no. 000000002254600
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 286
- 2018 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
East Valley Road over East Valley Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying East Valley Road over East Valley Creek in Allegany County, New York. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 286 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 400 by 2038. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was East Valley Road over East Valley Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is East Valley Road over East 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does East Valley Road over East Valley Creek carry?
About 286 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is East Valley Road over East Valley Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns East Valley Road over East Valley Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.