Burdick Road over Tonawanda Creek
FairPosted for loadErie County, New York · 2.3 MI W JCT SH93 &tow Ck · Structure no. 000000003326550
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 138 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- —
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Burdick Road over Tonawanda Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying Burdick Road over Tonawanda Creek in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1937, so it is 88 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for other load-capacity restriction.
No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Burdick Road over Tonawanda Creek built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025.
What condition is Burdick Road over Tonawanda 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Burdick Road over Tonawanda Creek carry?
No traffic count is recorded for this structure.
How long is Burdick Road over Tonawanda Creek?
The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long with a longest span of 133 ft (40.5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Burdick Road over Tonawanda Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.