RTE 18 over Golden Hill Creek
GoodNiagara County, New York · 2.8 MI E JCT Rts 18 & 148 · Structure no. 000000001014690
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 62 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,125
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 18 over Golden Hill Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 18 over Golden Hill Creek in Niagara County, New York. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,125 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,186 by 2041. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 18 over Golden Hill Creek built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 18 over Golden Hill 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 18 over Golden Hill Creek carry?
About 1,125 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is RTE 18 over Golden Hill Creek?
The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 18 over Golden Hill Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.