Pecks Lake Road over Pecks Creek
PoorPosted for loadFulton County, New York · 4.0 MI SE of Caroga Lake · Structure no. 000000002203960
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 2008
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 138
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pecks Lake Road over Pecks Creek is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Pecks Lake Road over Pecks Creek in Fulton County, New York. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 2008, 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 load restriction.
It carries about 138 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 193 by 2041. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pecks Lake Road over Pecks Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.
What condition is Pecks Lake Road over Pecks 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Pecks Lake Road over Pecks Creek carry?
About 138 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is Pecks Lake Road over Pecks Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (10.9 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns Pecks Lake Road over Pecks Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.