Whig Street over Whig Street Creek
GoodCattaraugus County, New York · 0.5 MI E of Elkdale · Structure no. 000000003322370
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 236
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Whig Street over Whig Street Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying Whig Street over Whig Street Creek 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 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 236 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 330 by 2037. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Whig Street over Whig Street Creek built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Whig Street over Whig Street 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Whig Street over Whig Street Creek carry?
About 236 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Whig Street over Whig Street Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Whig Street over Whig Street Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.