US Bridges

RTE 260 over Moorman Creek

Fair

Monroe County, New York · 3.2 MI W of Hilton · Structure no. 000000003043620

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
969
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 260 over Moorman Creek is a concrete frame carrying RTE 260 over Moorman Creek in Monroe County, New York. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 969 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,357 by 2039. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13.7 mi (22 km).

CarriesRTE 260
CrossesMoorman Creek
Location3.2 MI W of Hilton
RouteState Highway 260
Coordinates43.29194, -77.8635
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 rating88.4 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.6 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic969 (2019)
Projected traffic1,357 by 2039
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13.7 mi (22 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$961,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 260 over Moorman Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 260 over Moorman 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 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 260 over Moorman Creek carry?

About 969 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is RTE 260 over Moorman Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.6 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 260 over Moorman Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.