RTE 353 over Little Valley Crk
FairCattaraugus County, New York · .2 MI N Algny Rvr & SH353 · Structure no. 000000001046340
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old, rebuilt 1994
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 94 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,651
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 353 over Little Valley Crk is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 353 over Little Valley Crk in Cattaraugus County, New York. It was built in 1948 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 77 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 5 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 5,651 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,967 by 2041. The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13.7 mi (22 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 RTE 353 over Little Valley Crk built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.
What condition is RTE 353 over Little Valley Crk 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 353 over Little Valley Crk carry?
About 5,651 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is RTE 353 over Little Valley Crk?
The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 353 over Little Valley Crk?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.