US Bridges

County Road 416 over Spring Brook

Fair

Erie County, New York · CO RD 391 & Adams Road · Structure no. 000000003367810

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
81
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 416 over Spring Brook is a concrete culvert carrying County Road 416 over Spring Brook in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 81 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 113 by 2038. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 416
CrossesSpring Brook
LocationCO RD 391 & Adams Road
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyErie County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.53624, -78.67694
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic81 (2018)
Projected traffic113 by 2038
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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$337,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 416 over Spring Brook built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 416 over Spring Brook 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does County Road 416 over Spring Brook carry?

About 81 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is County Road 416 over Spring Brook?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 416 over Spring Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.