US Bridges

Ling Road over Slater Creek

Fair

Monroe County, New York · 1.4 MI W of Ontario Beach · Structure no. 000000002211110

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
46 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,152
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ling Road over Slater Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ling Road over Slater Creek in Monroe County, New York. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 3,152 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,413 by 2039. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesLing Road
CrossesSlater Creek
Location1.4 MI W of Ontario Beach
Coordinates43.26373, -77.63717
Functional classUrban 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating94 US tons
Inventory rating52 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length46 ft (14 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,152 (2019)
Projected traffic4,413 by 2039
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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$879,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ling Road over Slater Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ling Road over Slater 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Ling Road over Slater Creek carry?

About 3,152 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Ling Road over Slater Creek?

The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Ling Road over Slater Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.