US Bridges

Seifert Road over Wood Creek

Good

Oneida County, New York · 2.5 MI W of Rome · Structure no. 000000002206350

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
102 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
41
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Seifert Road over Wood Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Seifert Road over Wood Creek in Oneida County, New York. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 years old, younger 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 41 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 57 by 2039. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesSeifert Road
CrossesWood Creek
Location2.5 MI W of Rome
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.22356, -75.53649
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating89 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length102 ft (31.1 m)
Longest span101 ft (30.8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic41 (2019)
Projected traffic57 by 2039
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$1.1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Seifert Road over Wood Creek built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is Seifert Road over Wood 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Seifert Road over Wood Creek carry?

About 41 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Seifert Road over Wood Creek?

The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 101 ft (30.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Seifert Road over Wood Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.