RTE 954G over Little Buffalo Creek
PoorErie County, New York · 1.1 MI S JCT SH 358 & SH · Structure no. 000000001046570
- Built
- 1931
- 94 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,771
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 954G over Little Buffalo Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying RTE 954G over Little Buffalo Creek in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1931, so it is 94 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 4 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 2,771 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,798 by 2041. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 954G over Little Buffalo Creek built?
It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 954G over Little Buffalo Creek 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 954G over Little Buffalo Creek carry?
About 2,771 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is RTE 954G over Little Buffalo Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 954G over Little Buffalo Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.