River Street over Tonawanda Creek
GoodGenesee County, New York · At City Batavia · Structure no. 000000002210810
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old, rebuilt 2017
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 145 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,462
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
River Street over Tonawanda Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying River Street over Tonawanda Creek in Genesee County, New York. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 50 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 4,462 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,583 by 2041. The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was River Street over Tonawanda Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.
What condition is River Street over Tonawanda 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 2023.
How much traffic does River Street over Tonawanda Creek carry?
About 4,462 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is River Street over Tonawanda Creek?
The structure is 145 ft (44.2 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns River Street over Tonawanda Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency and maintained by the County Highway Agency.