US Bridges

RTE 414 over East Creek

Fair

Chemung County, New York · 2.5 MI NE JCT Rt 414 & Cn · Structure no. 000000001077140

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,858
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 414 over East Creek is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying RTE 414 over East Creek in Chemung County, New York. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 years old, younger 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 6 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 4,858 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,159 by 2041. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesRTE 414
CrossesEast Creek
Location2.5 MI NE JCT Rt 414 & Cn
RouteState Highway 414
Coordinates42.26106, -76.95672
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating93 US tons
Inventory rating56 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialAluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.8 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,858 (2020)
Projected traffic5,159 by 2041
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$548,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 414 over East Creek built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 414 over East 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 414 over East Creek carry?

About 4,858 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is RTE 414 over East Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 414 over East Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.