US Bridges

Parker Road over Keshequa Creek

Fair

Livingston County, New York · 1.5 MI W of Nunda · Structure no. 000000003316530

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
53 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
291
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Parker Road over Keshequa Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Parker Road over Keshequa Creek in Livingston County, New York. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger 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 291 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 407 by 2041. The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesParker Road
CrossesKeshequa Creek
Location1.5 MI W of Nunda
Coordinates42.57616, -77.97038
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length53 ft (16.1 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic291 (2021)
Projected traffic407 by 2041
Trucks7%
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$849,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Parker Road over Keshequa Creek built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Parker Road over Keshequa 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Parker Road over Keshequa Creek carry?

About 291 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Parker Road over Keshequa Creek?

The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Parker Road over Keshequa Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.