US Bridges

RTE 920 over Cayadutta Creek

Fair

Fulton County, New York · .23 MI West of RT.29 · Structure no. 000000002204390

Built
1928
97 years old, rebuilt 2001
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,908
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 920 over Cayadutta Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 920 over Cayadutta Creek in Fulton County, New York. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 97 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.

It carries about 7,908 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,945 by 2041. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesRTE 920
CrossesCayadutta Creek
Location.23 MI West of RT.29
RouteCity Street 920
Coordinates43.01425, -74.36538
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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 inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.3 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,908 (2020)
Projected traffic7,945 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$779,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 920 over Cayadutta Creek built?

It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.

What condition is RTE 920 over Cayadutta Creek 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does RTE 920 over Cayadutta Creek carry?

About 7,908 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is RTE 920 over Cayadutta Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 920 over Cayadutta Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.