Thornton Road over Trib Clear Creek
GoodChautauqua County, New York · .9 Mile NW of Ellington · Structure no. 000000003324470
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 619
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Thornton Road over Trib Clear Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Thornton Road over Trib Clear Creek in Chautauqua County, New York. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 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 619 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 867 by 2038. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Thornton Road over Trib Clear Creek built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is Thornton Road over Trib Clear 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Thornton Road over Trib Clear Creek carry?
About 619 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Thornton Road over Trib Clear Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Thornton Road over Trib Clear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.