Townline Road over Johnson Creek
PoorNiagara County, New York · 2.0 MI W of Middleport · Structure no. 000000002213490
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old, rebuilt 1983
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 396
- 2018 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Townline Road over Johnson Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying Townline Road over Johnson Creek in Niagara County, New York. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 59 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 396 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 554 by 2038. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Townline Road over Johnson Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.
What condition is Townline Road over Johnson Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Townline Road over Johnson Creek carry?
About 396 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Townline Road over Johnson Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Townline Road over Johnson Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.