Appleton W Som RD over Fish Creek
FairNiagara County, New York · .9 Mile East of Appleton · Structure no. 000000003362330
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old, rebuilt 2024
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 379
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Appleton W Som RD over Fish Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Appleton W Som RD over Fish Creek in Niagara County, New York. It was built in 1937 and reconstructed in 2024, so it is 88 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 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 379 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 531 by 2037. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 33 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 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Appleton W Som RD over Fish Creek built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2024.
What condition is Appleton W Som RD over Fish 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Appleton W Som RD over Fish Creek carry?
About 379 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Appleton W Som RD over Fish Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Appleton W Som RD over Fish Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.