US Bridges

Lewiston Road over Brinningstool Creek

Fair

Genesee County, New York · 0.1 MI W Wheatville · Structure no. 000000003314930

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,309
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lewiston Road over Brinningstool Creek is a concrete frame carrying Lewiston Road over Brinningstool Creek in Genesee County, New York. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger 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 3,309 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,633 by 2041. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesLewiston Road
CrossesBrinningstool Creek
Location0.1 MI W Wheatville
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyGenesee County
StateNew York
Coordinates43.09624, -78.34438
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85.5 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,309 (2021)
Projected traffic4,633 by 2041
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$458,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lewiston Road over Brinningstool Creek built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lewiston Road over Brinningstool 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Lewiston Road over Brinningstool Creek carry?

About 3,309 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Lewiston Road over Brinningstool Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Lewiston Road over Brinningstool Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.