US Bridges

Foote Avenue over Chadakoin River

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Chautauqua County, New York · .5 MI SE JCT SR394 & SR60 · Structure no. 000000002258390

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
61 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,940
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Foote Avenue over Chadakoin River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Foote Avenue over Chadakoin River in Chautauqua County, New York. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 6,940 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,328 by 2041. The structure is 61 ft (18.7 m) long and 43 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesFoote Avenue
CrossesChadakoin River
Location.5 MI SE JCT SR394 & SR60
RouteCity Street 0
CountyChautauqua County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.09342, -79.23337
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating92 US tons
Inventory rating55 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length61 ft (18.7 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck107 ft (32.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,940 (2019)
Projected traffic7,328 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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$2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Foote Avenue over Chadakoin River built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Foote Avenue over Chadakoin River 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 Foote Avenue over Chadakoin River carry?

About 6,940 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Foote Avenue over Chadakoin River?

The structure is 61 ft (18.7 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Foote Avenue over Chadakoin River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.