US Bridges

Osceola Road over Point Rock Creek

Fair

Lewis County, New York · 4.5 MI W of West Leyden · Structure no. 000000003340520

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
455
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Osceola Road over Point Rock Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Osceola Road over Point Rock Creek in Lewis County, New York. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 455 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 637 by 2040. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesOsceola Road
CrossesPoint Rock Creek
Location4.5 MI W of West Leyden
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates43.44345, -75.54457
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating83.6 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic455 (2020)
Projected traffic637 by 2040
Trucks4%
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$799,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Osceola Road over Point Rock Creek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Osceola Road over Point Rock Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does Osceola Road over Point Rock Creek carry?

About 455 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Osceola Road over Point Rock Creek?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.5 m).

Who owns Osceola Road over Point Rock Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.