US Bridges

West Beach Drive over East Creek

FairPosted for load

Monroe County, New York · .5MI NW JCT.RTS.259+LOSP · Structure no. 000000002266710

Built
1952
73 years old, rebuilt 1991
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
87
2019 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

West Beach Drive over East Creek is a concrete frame carrying West Beach Drive over East Creek in Monroe County, New York. It was built in 1952 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 73 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 87 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 122 by 2039. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesWest Beach Drive
CrossesEast Creek
Location.5MI NW JCT.RTS.259+LOSP
Coordinates43.33936, -77.79702
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
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating97 US tons
Inventory rating58 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span20 ft (6 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic87 (2019)
Projected traffic122 by 2039
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$532,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was West Beach Drive over East Creek built?

It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.

What condition is West Beach Drive over East 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 West Beach Drive over East Creek carry?

About 87 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is West Beach Drive over East Creek?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns West Beach Drive over East Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.