RTE 20 over Bell Creek
GoodChautauqua County, New York · 4.9 MI NE JCT Rts 20 + 76 · Structure no. 000000001015360
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,485
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 20 over Bell Creek is a concrete culvert carrying RTE 20 over Bell Creek in Chautauqua County, New York. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,485 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,508 by 2041. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 20 over Bell Creek built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 20 over Bell 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 20 over Bell Creek carry?
About 2,485 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is RTE 20 over Bell Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 20 over Bell Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.