RTE 104A over Sterling Creek West Bran
PoorCayuga County, New York · 6.8 MI SW Cl Oswego · Structure no. 000000001036670
- Built
- 1914
- 111 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 49 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 626
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 104A over Sterling Creek West Bran is a concrete arch - deck carrying RTE 104A over Sterling Creek West Bran in Cayuga County, New York. It was built in 1914, so it is 111 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 626 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 875 by 2041. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 104A over Sterling Creek West Bran built?
It was built in 1914, making it 111 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 104A over Sterling Creek West Bran in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 104A over Sterling Creek West Bran carry?
About 626 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is RTE 104A over Sterling Creek West Bran?
The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 104A over Sterling Creek West Bran?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.