RTE 242 over Devereaux Br Fd
FairCattaraugus County, New York · 4.0 MI NE JCT Rts 242+240 · Structure no. 000000001042830
- Built
- 1933
- 92 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,227
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 242 over Devereaux Br Fd is a concrete tee beam carrying RTE 242 over Devereaux Br Fd in Cattaraugus County, New York. It was built in 1933, so it is 92 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 1,227 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,239 by 2041. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 RTE 242 over Devereaux Br Fd built?
It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 242 over Devereaux Br Fd in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 242 over Devereaux Br Fd carry?
About 1,227 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is RTE 242 over Devereaux Br Fd?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 242 over Devereaux Br Fd?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.