RTE 5 over Black Creek
GoodGenesee County, New York · 0.1M W.Insect RTE 5 & 237 · Structure no. 000000001001720
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,714
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 5 over Black Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 5 over Black Creek in Genesee County, New York. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 6,714 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,755 by 2041. The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13.7 mi (22 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 5 over Black Creek built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 5 over Black 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does RTE 5 over Black Creek carry?
About 6,714 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is RTE 5 over Black Creek?
The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 5 over Black Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.