US Bridges

Stony Creek Road over Stony Creek

Good

Jefferson County, New York · 3.5 MI SW of Henderson · Structure no. 000000003338580

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
74 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
304
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stony Creek Road over Stony Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Stony Creek Road over Stony Creek in Jefferson County, New York. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 304 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 426 by 2040. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesStony Creek Road
CrossesStony Creek
Location3.5 MI SW of Henderson
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates43.82616, -76.22577
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating81 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span69 ft (21 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic304 (2020)
Projected traffic426 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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$1.1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Stony Creek Road over Stony Creek built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stony Creek Road over Stony 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Stony Creek Road over Stony Creek carry?

About 304 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Stony Creek Road over Stony Creek?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Stony Creek Road over Stony Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.