RTE 39 over Dresser Creek
FairErie County, New York · 6.2 MI E JCT Rts 39 + 219 · Structure no. 000000001024530
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 33 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,605
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 39 over Dresser Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying RTE 39 over Dresser Creek in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1932, so it is 93 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 3,605 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,802 by 2041. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 28 mi (45 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 39 over Dresser Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 39 over Dresser 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 39 over Dresser Creek carry?
About 3,605 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is RTE 39 over Dresser Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m).
Who owns RTE 39 over Dresser Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.