RTE 168 over Ohisa Creek
GoodHerkimer County, New York · 3 MI W JCT SH 80 & SH 168 · Structure no. 000000001051350
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 2005
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 290
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 168 over Ohisa Creek is a steel culvert carrying RTE 168 over Ohisa Creek in Herkimer County, New York. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 93 years old, older 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 290 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 406 by 2041. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 20.5 mi (33 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 168 over Ohisa Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.
What condition is RTE 168 over Ohisa 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 168 over Ohisa Creek carry?
About 290 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is RTE 168 over Ohisa Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m).
Who owns RTE 168 over Ohisa Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.