Wood Battle Road over Cobb Creek
PoorPosted for loadLewis County, New York · 3.1 MI S JCT Rt 12 · Structure no. 000000003340150
- Built
- 1939
- 86 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 114 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 96
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wood Battle Road over Cobb Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying Wood Battle Road over Cobb Creek in Lewis County, New York. It was built in 1939, so it is 86 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 4 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: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 96 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 134 by 2038. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Wood Battle Road over Cobb Creek built?
It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wood Battle Road over Cobb 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Wood Battle Road over Cobb Creek carry?
About 96 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Wood Battle Road over Cobb Creek?
The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 109 ft (33.2 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Wood Battle Road over Cobb Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.