Hawley Street over Chautauqua Crk
PoorPosted for loadChautauqua County, New York · At W Border of Westfield · Structure no. 000000003326200
- Built
- 1926
- 99 years old, rebuilt 1988
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 75 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 752
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hawley Street over Chautauqua Crk is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Hawley Street over Chautauqua Crk in Chautauqua County, New York. It was built in 1926 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 99 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 752 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,053 by 2038. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, 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 Hawley Street over Chautauqua Crk built?
It was built in 1926, making it 99 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.
What condition is Hawley Street over Chautauqua Crk in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does Hawley Street over Chautauqua Crk carry?
About 752 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Hawley Street over Chautauqua Crk?
The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Hawley Street over Chautauqua Crk?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.