William Street over Little Buffalo Creek
FairErie County, New York · 6.6 MI NW JCT NY-78 & Ny- · Structure no. 000000003327340
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 69 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,269
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
William Street over Little Buffalo Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying William Street over Little Buffalo Creek in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 2,269 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,807 by 2041. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was William Street over Little Buffalo Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is William Street over Little Buffalo 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does William Street over Little Buffalo Creek carry?
About 2,269 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is William Street over Little Buffalo Creek?
The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns William Street over Little Buffalo Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.