County Road 33 over Lit Brokenstraw Crk
FairPosted for loadChautauqua County, New York · 0.8 Miles South of Panama · Structure no. 000000003324980
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 638
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 33 over Lit Brokenstraw Crk is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 33 over Lit Brokenstraw Crk in Chautauqua County, New York. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for other load-capacity restriction.
It carries about 638 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 644 by 2041. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road 33 over Lit Brokenstraw Crk built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Road 33 over Lit Brokenstraw Crk 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does County Road 33 over Lit Brokenstraw Crk carry?
About 638 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is County Road 33 over Lit Brokenstraw Crk?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 33 over Lit Brokenstraw Crk?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.