US Bridges

Log London Road over South Sandy Creek

Good

Jefferson County, New York · 3.5 Miles NE of Ellisburg · Structure no. 000000003338460

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
81 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
165
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Log London Road over South Sandy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Log London Road over South Sandy Creek in Jefferson County, New York. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 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 165 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 231 by 2039. The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesLog London Road
CrossesSouth Sandy Creek
Location3.5 Miles NE of Ellisburg
Coordinates43.75742, -76.09133
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating77.4 US tons
Inventory rating46.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length81 ft (24.7 m)
Longest span77 ft (23.6 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic165 (2019)
Projected traffic231 by 2039
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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$816,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Log London Road over South Sandy Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Log London Road over South Sandy 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Log London Road over South Sandy Creek carry?

About 165 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Log London Road over South Sandy Creek?

The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.6 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Log London Road over South Sandy Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.