Freeman Road over Smokes Creek
FairErie County, New York · 20A & Freeman Road · Structure no. 000000003328010
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,783
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Freeman Road over Smokes Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Freeman Road over Smokes Creek in Erie County, New York. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 3,783 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,680 by 2041. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 37 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Freeman Road over Smokes Creek built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is Freeman Road over Smokes 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 Freeman Road over Smokes Creek carry?
About 3,783 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Freeman Road over Smokes Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Freeman Road over Smokes Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.