RTE 93 over Murder Creek
FairErie County, New York · 2.1 MI N JCT Rts 5 + 93 · Structure no. 000000001034780
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 1992
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 71 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,209
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 93 over Murder Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 93 over Murder Creek in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1992, 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 6 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 2,209 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,231 by 2041. The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 93 over Murder Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.
What condition is RTE 93 over Murder 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 93 over Murder Creek carry?
About 2,209 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is RTE 93 over Murder Creek?
The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 93 over Murder Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.