US Bridges

Five Mile Road over Br Five Mile Crk

Fair

Cattaraugus County, New York · 4.1 Miles SE of Humphrey · Structure no. 000000003321760

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
443
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Five Mile Road over Br Five Mile Crk is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Five Mile Road over Br Five Mile Crk in Cattaraugus County, New York. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger 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 443 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 447 by 2041. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesFive Mile Road
CrossesBr Five Mile Crk
Location4.1 Miles SE of Humphrey
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.19505, -78.46253
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating87 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic443 (2018)
Projected traffic447 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 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 proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$675,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Five Mile Road over Br Five Mile Crk built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Five Mile Road over Br Five Mile 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 2023.

How much traffic does Five Mile Road over Br Five Mile Crk carry?

About 443 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Five Mile Road over Br Five Mile Crk?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Five Mile Road over Br Five Mile Crk?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.