County Road 71 over Cassadaga Creek
FairChautauqua County, New York · 1 Mile West of Moons · Structure no. 000000003325760
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old, rebuilt 2005
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 51 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 791
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 71 over Cassadaga Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 71 over Cassadaga Creek in Chautauqua County, New York. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 69 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.
It carries about 791 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,107 by 2041. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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. |
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Frequently asked questions
When was County Road 71 over Cassadaga Creek built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.
What condition is County Road 71 over Cassadaga 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does County Road 71 over Cassadaga Creek carry?
About 791 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is County Road 71 over Cassadaga Creek?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 71 over Cassadaga Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.