RTE 49 over Fish Creek
GoodOneida County, New York · 3.1 MI NW JCT SH49 & SH46 · Structure no. 000000001026210
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 2006
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 258 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,227
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 49 over Fish Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 49 over Fish Creek in Oneida County, New York. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 67 years old, older 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 3,227 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,247 by 2041. The structure is 258 ft (78.6 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 49 over Fish Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.
What condition is RTE 49 over Fish 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 49 over Fish Creek carry?
About 3,227 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is RTE 49 over Fish Creek?
The structure is 258 ft (78.6 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 49 over Fish Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.