US Bridges

Bethany Center Roa over RTE 20

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Genesee County, New York · 3.5 MI W JCT Rts 20 + 63 · Structure no. 000000001015660

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
101 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,218
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bethany Center Roa over RTE 20 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bethany Center Roa over RTE 20 in Genesee County, New York. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 1,218 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,705 by 2041. The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).

Location

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CarriesBethany Center Roa
CrossesRTE 20
Location3.5 MI W JCT Rts 20 + 63
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyGenesee County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.90322, -78.13311
Functional classRural Minor 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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length101 ft (30.8 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,218 (2021)
Projected traffic1,705 by 2041
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed7.5 mi (12 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$2.3 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Bethany Center Roa over RTE 20 built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bethany Center Roa over RTE 20 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Bethany Center Roa over RTE 20 carry?

About 1,218 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Bethany Center Roa over RTE 20?

The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Bethany Center Roa over RTE 20?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.