RTE 5 over Beaver Creek
GoodChautauqua County, New York · 3.1 MI NE JCT Rts 5 + 60 · Structure no. 000000001001250
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,251
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 5 over Beaver Creek is a concrete culvert carrying RTE 5 over Beaver Creek in Chautauqua County, New York. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 years old, older 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 4,251 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,270 by 2041. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 5 over Beaver Creek built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 5 over Beaver 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does RTE 5 over Beaver Creek carry?
About 4,251 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is RTE 5 over Beaver Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m).
Who owns RTE 5 over Beaver Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.