RTE 62 over Conewango Creek
PoorCattaraugus County, New York · 0.2 MI E JCT Rts 62 + 83 · Structure no. 000000001028010
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 49 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,278
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 62 over Conewango Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 62 over Conewango Creek in Cattaraugus County, New York. It was built in 1934, so it is 91 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 1,278 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,290 by 2041. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 29 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 62 over Conewango Creek built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 62 over Conewango 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 62 over Conewango Creek carry?
About 1,278 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is RTE 62 over Conewango Creek?
The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 62 over Conewango Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.