RTE 5 over Delaware Creek
GoodErie County, New York · 2.8 MI NW JCT Rts 5 & 249 · Structure no. 000000001077470
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,876
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 5 over Delaware Creek is a concrete culvert carrying RTE 5 over Delaware Creek in Erie County, New York. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 5,876 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,903 by 2041. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 5 over Delaware Creek built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 5 over Delaware 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 5 over Delaware Creek carry?
About 5,876 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is RTE 5 over Delaware Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 5 over Delaware Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.