US Bridges

New Oregon Road over S B 18 Mile Creek

Fair

Erie County, New York · 1.4 MI NW of New Oregon · Structure no. 000000003327650

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
93 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
68
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

New Oregon Road over S B 18 Mile Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying New Oregon Road over S B 18 Mile Creek in Erie County, New York. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 68 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 95 by 2039. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesNew Oregon Road
CrossesS B 18 Mile Creek
Location1.4 MI NW of New Oregon
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyErie County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.60228, -78.81099
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating83.2 US tons
Inventory rating55 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length93 ft (28.3 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.6 m)
Deck width30 ft (9 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic68 (2019)
Projected traffic95 by 2039
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$1.5 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was New Oregon Road over S B 18 Mile Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is New Oregon Road over S B 18 Mile 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does New Oregon Road over S B 18 Mile Creek carry?

About 68 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is New Oregon Road over S B 18 Mile Creek?

The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns New Oregon Road over S B 18 Mile Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.