Weaver Road over Skinner Creek
PoorClosed to trafficJefferson County, New York · 3.5 Mi.Sw of Ellisburg · Structure no. 000000003339470
- Built
- 1941
- 84 years old, rebuilt 1989
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 37 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 41
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Weaver Road over Skinner Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying Weaver Road over Skinner Creek in Jefferson County, New York. It was built in 1941 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 84 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 41 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 57 by 2037. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| 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 Weaver Road over Skinner Creek built?
It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.
What condition is Weaver Road over Skinner Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does Weaver Road over Skinner Creek carry?
About 41 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is Weaver Road over Skinner Creek?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Weaver Road over Skinner Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.