US Bridges

RTE 5 over Honeoye Creek

Good

Livingston County, New York · 1.1 MI W. Jct. Rts. 5 & 6 · Structure no. 000000001001820

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
127 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,055
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 5 over Honeoye Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 5 over Honeoye Creek in Livingston County, New York. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 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 5,055 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,103 by 2041. The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long and 91 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesRTE 5
CrossesHoneoye Creek
Location1.1 MI W. Jct. Rts. 5 & 6
RouteState Highway 5
Coordinates42.90953, -77.55879
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length127 ft (38.7 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width91 ft (27.6 m)
Roadway width77 ft (23.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,055 (2021)
Projected traffic5,103 by 2041
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$5.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 5 over Honeoye Creek built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 5 over Honeoye 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 5 over Honeoye Creek carry?

About 5,055 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is RTE 5 over Honeoye Creek?

The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 91 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 5 over Honeoye Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.