County Road 21 over Elton Creek
GoodCattaraugus County, New York · 2.4 MI N of Farmersville · Structure no. 000000003321310
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 63
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 21 over Elton Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 21 over Elton Creek in Cattaraugus County, New York. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 63 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 88 by 2037. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 County Road 21 over Elton Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Road 21 over Elton 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does County Road 21 over Elton Creek carry?
About 63 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is County Road 21 over Elton Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 21 over Elton Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.