US Bridges

Grover Road over W B Cazenovia Crk

FairPosted for load

Erie County, New York · 2.1 MI NE of Jewettville · Structure no. 000000003328110

Built
1930
95 years old, rebuilt 1988
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
142 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
538
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Grover Road over W B Cazenovia Crk is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Grover Road over W B Cazenovia Crk in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 95 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 6 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.

It carries about 538 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 753 by 2040. The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesGrover Road
CrossesW B Cazenovia Crk
Location2.1 MI NE of Jewettville
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyErie County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.74529, -78.65544
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for other load-capacity restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating37 US tons

Structure

Structure typeGirder and Floorbeam System
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length142 ft (43.3 m)
Longest span83 ft (25.2 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic538 (2020)
Projected traffic753 by 2040
Trucks7%
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$3.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Grover Road over W B Cazenovia Crk built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.

What condition is Grover Road over W B Cazenovia Crk 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Grover Road over W B Cazenovia Crk carry?

About 538 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Grover Road over W B Cazenovia Crk?

The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Grover Road over W B Cazenovia Crk?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.