RTE 39 over Clear Creek
GoodErie County, New York · 1.8 MI E JCT Rts 39 + 62 · Structure no. 000000001024490
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,485
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 39 over Clear Creek is a concrete slab carrying RTE 39 over Clear Creek in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1953, so it is 72 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 3,485 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,675 by 2041. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 39 over Clear Creek built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 39 over Clear Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 39 over Clear Creek carry?
About 3,485 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is RTE 39 over Clear Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 39 over Clear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.