Tonawanda Ck Road over Ransom Creek
FairErie County, New York · 2.8 MI SW JCT SH78 &SH263 · Structure no. 000000003326240
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old, rebuilt 2016
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 152 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,022
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Tonawanda Ck Road over Ransom Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Tonawanda Ck Road over Ransom Creek in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1985 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 40 years old, younger 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 1,022 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,431 by 2040. The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
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Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Tonawanda Ck Road over Ransom Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.
What condition is Tonawanda Ck Road over Ransom 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Tonawanda Ck Road over Ransom Creek carry?
About 1,022 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Tonawanda Ck Road over Ransom Creek?
The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Tonawanda Ck Road over Ransom Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.