Lesky Road over Bulkley Creek
FairChemung County, New York · 1.9 MI NE Sullivanville · Structure no. 000000003332080
- Built
- 1944
- 81 years old, rebuilt 2012
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 78
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lesky Road over Bulkley Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lesky Road over Bulkley Creek in Chemung County, New York. It was built in 1944 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 81 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 78 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 109 by 2038. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lesky Road over Bulkley Creek built?
It was built in 1944, making it 81 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.
What condition is Lesky Road over Bulkley 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Lesky Road over Bulkley Creek carry?
About 78 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is Lesky Road over Bulkley Creek?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Lesky Road over Bulkley Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.