County Road 36 over Cold Creek
PoorClosed to trafficAllegany County, New York · 4.0 MI NE of Centerville · Structure no. 000000003330150
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 69 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 635
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 36 over Cold Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 36 over Cold Creek in Allegany County, New York. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 635 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 889 by 2038. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 County Road 36 over Cold Creek built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Road 36 over Cold 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does County Road 36 over Cold Creek carry?
About 635 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is County Road 36 over Cold Creek?
The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 36 over Cold Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.