RTE 277 over Cayuga Creek
GoodErie County, New York · 2.3 MI N JCT Rts 277+354 · Structure no. 000000001044280
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old, rebuilt 2002
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 130 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 35,528
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 277 over Cayuga Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 277 over Cayuga Creek in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1989 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 36 years old, younger 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 35,528 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 35,694 by 2041. The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long and 85 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 277 over Cayuga Creek built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.
What condition is RTE 277 over Cayuga 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 277 over Cayuga Creek carry?
About 35,528 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is RTE 277 over Cayuga Creek?
The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 85 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 277 over Cayuga Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.