US Bridges

Fulton Street over Hoskins Creek

Good

Lewis County, New York · 350 SW of Center St. · Structure no. 000000002267260

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 2015
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
51
2020 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fulton Street over Hoskins Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fulton Street over Hoskins Creek in Lewis County, New York. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 65 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 51 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 71 by 2040. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesFulton Street
CrossesHoskins Creek
Location350 SW of Center St.
Coordinates43.61834, -75.36312
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.6 m)
Roadway width12 ft (3.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic51 (2020)
Projected traffic71 by 2040
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$178,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Fulton Street over Hoskins Creek built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.

What condition is Fulton Street over Hoskins 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Fulton Street over Hoskins Creek carry?

About 51 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is Fulton Street over Hoskins Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns Fulton Street over Hoskins Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.