Griggs Gulf Road over Griggs Gulf Creek
FairCortland County, New York · 2.6 MI SE of Harford · Structure no. 000000002207350
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 12
- 2017 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Griggs Gulf Road over Griggs Gulf Creek is a concrete slab carrying Griggs Gulf Road over Griggs Gulf Creek in Cortland County, New York. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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 12 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 17 by 2037. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Griggs Gulf Road over Griggs Gulf Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.
What condition is Griggs Gulf Road over Griggs Gulf 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Griggs Gulf Road over Griggs Gulf Creek carry?
About 12 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Griggs Gulf Road over Griggs Gulf Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Griggs Gulf Road over Griggs Gulf Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.