US Bridges

Crumb Hill Road over East Otto Creek

Good

Cattaraugus County, New York · 1.6 Miles SE of East Otto · Structure no. 000000003321130

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
247
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Crumb Hill Road over East Otto Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Crumb Hill Road over East Otto Creek in Cattaraugus County, New York. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 247 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 346 by 2040. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCrumb Hill Road
CrossesEast Otto Creek
Location1.6 Miles SE of East Otto
Coordinates42.38307, -78.72464
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88.8 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic247 (2020)
Projected traffic346 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$381,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Crumb Hill Road over East Otto Creek built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Crumb Hill Road over East Otto Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.

How much traffic does Crumb Hill Road over East Otto Creek carry?

About 247 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Crumb Hill Road over East Otto Creek?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m).

Who owns Crumb Hill Road over East Otto Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.