Demler Road over Sawyer Creek
FairNiagara County, New York · 0.6 MI NW JCT Rt 62 & 425 · Structure no. 000000002269150
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 355
- 2019 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Demler Road over Sawyer Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Demler Road over Sawyer Creek in Niagara County, New York. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 5 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 355 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 497 by 2039. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 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 Demler Road over Sawyer Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Demler Road over Sawyer 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Demler Road over Sawyer Creek carry?
About 355 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Demler Road over Sawyer Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Demler Road over Sawyer Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.