US Bridges

RTE 29A over Pecks Creek

Good

Fulton County, New York · 4.0MI SE JCT Rts 10 & 29A · Structure no. 000000001019930

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
78 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,054
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 29A over Pecks Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 29A over Pecks Creek in Fulton County, New York. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,054 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,185 by 2041. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

CarriesRTE 29A
CrossesPecks Creek
Location4.0MI SE JCT Rts 10 & 29A
RouteState Highway 29A
Coordinates43.09823, -74.43809
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating89.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length78 ft (23.8 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.5 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,054 (2018)
Projected traffic3,185 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$1.1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 29A over Pecks Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 29A over Pecks Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 29A over Pecks Creek carry?

About 3,054 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is RTE 29A over Pecks Creek?

The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.5 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 29A over Pecks Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.