RTE 36 over Canaseraga Creek
PoorLivingston County, New York · 5.0MI SE JCT Rts 36 + 258 · Structure no. 000000001023610
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old, rebuilt 1992
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 305 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,205
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 36 over Canaseraga Creek is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying RTE 36 over Canaseraga Creek in Livingston County, New York. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 72 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.
It carries about 2,205 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,265 by 2041. The structure is 305 ft (93 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 | 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 RTE 36 over Canaseraga Creek built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.
What condition is RTE 36 over Canaseraga 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 RTE 36 over Canaseraga Creek carry?
About 2,205 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is RTE 36 over Canaseraga Creek?
The structure is 305 ft (93 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 36 over Canaseraga Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.