US Bridges

Goodrich Road over Black Creek

Good

Erie County, New York · N End Wolcottsburg · Structure no. 000000003326410

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,178
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Goodrich Road over Black Creek is a concrete frame carrying Goodrich Road over Black Creek in Erie County, New York. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 2,178 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,049 by 2040. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesGoodrich Road
CrossesBlack Creek
LocationN End Wolcottsburg
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates43.06092, -78.63699
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,178 (2020)
Projected traffic3,049 by 2040
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$964,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Goodrich Road over Black Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Goodrich Road over Black 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Goodrich Road over Black Creek carry?

About 2,178 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Goodrich Road over Black Creek?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Goodrich Road over Black Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.