Sanders Hill Road over Hunters Creek
PoorPosted for loadErie County, New York · 3.2 MI W of Strykersville · Structure no. 000000003328180
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 190
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sanders Hill Road over Hunters Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sanders Hill Road over Hunters Creek in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1930, 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for other load-capacity restriction.
It carries about 190 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 266 by 2038. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sanders Hill Road over Hunters Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sanders Hill Road over Hunters Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does Sanders Hill Road over Hunters Creek carry?
About 190 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Sanders Hill Road over Hunters Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Sanders Hill Road over Hunters Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.