US Bridges

N Nine Mile Ck RD over Nine Mile Creek

Fair

Cattaraugus County, New York · 1.1 MI N of Vandalia · Structure no. 000000003323390

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
328
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

N Nine Mile Ck RD over Nine Mile Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying N Nine Mile Ck RD over Nine Mile Creek in Cattaraugus County, New York. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 328 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 459 by 2040. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesN Nine Mile Ck RD
CrossesNine Mile Creek
Location1.1 MI N of Vandalia
Coordinates42.11116, -78.57473
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
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 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.9 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.3 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic328 (2020)
Projected traffic459 by 2040
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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$1.1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was N Nine Mile Ck RD over Nine Mile Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is N Nine Mile Ck RD over Nine Mile Creek 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 N Nine Mile Ck RD over Nine Mile Creek carry?

About 328 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is N Nine Mile Ck RD over Nine Mile Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns N Nine Mile Ck RD over Nine Mile Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.