RTE 261 over Black Creek
GoodMonroe County, New York · 1.0 MI N JCT Rts 261 & 18 · Structure no. 000000001043660
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Frame
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,460
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 261 over Black Creek is a concrete frame carrying RTE 261 over Black Creek in Monroe County, New York. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 6,460 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,847 by 2041. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 261 over Black Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 261 over Black 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does RTE 261 over Black Creek carry?
About 6,460 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is RTE 261 over Black Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 261 over Black Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.