US Bridges

RTE 15 over Honeoye Creek

Fair

Monroe County, New York · 1.2MI S JCT Rts 15 & 251 · Structure no. 000000001011510

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
106 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,959
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 15 over Honeoye Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 15 over Honeoye Creek in Monroe County, New York. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 5 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 3,959 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,983 by 2041. The structure is 106 ft (32.2 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 17.4 mi (28 km).

CarriesRTE 15
CrossesHoneoye Creek
Location1.2MI S JCT Rts 15 & 251
RouteU.S. Route 15
Coordinates42.98678, -77.67232
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating101 US tons
Inventory rating60 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length106 ft (32.2 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.4 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,959 (2018)
Projected traffic3,983 by 2041
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed17.4 mi (28 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$2.7 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 15 over Honeoye Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 15 over Honeoye 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 RTE 15 over Honeoye Creek carry?

About 3,959 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is RTE 15 over Honeoye Creek?

The structure is 106 ft (32.2 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 15 over Honeoye Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.