Prentice Road over Black Creek
FairGenesee County, New York · 1.1 MI North of Stafford · Structure no. 000000003315930
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 53 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 118
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Prentice Road over Black Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Prentice Road over Black Creek in Genesee County, New York. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 5 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 118 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 165 by 2041. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Prentice Road over Black Creek built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Prentice Road over Black 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Prentice Road over Black Creek carry?
About 118 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is Prentice Road over Black Creek?
The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Prentice Road over Black Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.