RTE 83 over Cherry Creek
FairChautauqua County, New York · 4.7 MI NW JCT Rts 83 & 62 · Structure no. 000000001032410
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 63 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,700
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 83 over Cherry Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 83 over Cherry Creek in Chautauqua County, New York. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 1,700 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,717 by 2041. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 83 over Cherry Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 83 over Cherry 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 83 over Cherry Creek carry?
About 1,700 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is RTE 83 over Cherry Creek?
The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.2 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 83 over Cherry Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.