Best Street over 33 53011026 RTE 33
PoorErie County, New York · 1.6 MI NE JCT Rts 33 + 5 · Structure no. 000000001022609
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 183 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,889
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Best Street over 33 53011026 RTE 33 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Best Street over 33 53011026 RTE 33 in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 3 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.
It carries about 10,889 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,498 by 2041. The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long and 92 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 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 | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Best Street over 33 53011026 RTE 33 built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is Best Street over 33 53011026 RTE 33 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Best Street over 33 53011026 RTE 33 carry?
About 10,889 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Best Street over 33 53011026 RTE 33?
The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.3 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.
Who owns Best Street over 33 53011026 RTE 33?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.