Braley Road over Twelvemile Creek
FairPosted for loadNiagara County, New York · 1.9 MI NW of Ransomville · Structure no. 000000003328920
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old, rebuilt 1991
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 43 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 515
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Braley Road over Twelvemile Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Braley Road over Twelvemile Creek in Niagara County, New York. It was built in 1948 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 77 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 515 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 721 by 2041. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Braley Road over Twelvemile Creek built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.
What condition is Braley Road over Twelvemile 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Braley Road over Twelvemile Creek carry?
About 515 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Braley Road over Twelvemile Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Braley Road over Twelvemile Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.