US Bridges

CR 62 over Canada Creek

Fair

Oneida County, New York · 2 MI SE of Lee Center · Structure no. 000000003310730

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 1993
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
68 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,471
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 62 over Canada Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 62 over Canada Creek in Oneida County, New York. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 75 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 1,471 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,820 by 2041. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).

CarriesCR 62
CrossesCanada Creek
Location2 MI SE of Lee Center
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates43.27483, -75.51259
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating106 US tons
Inventory rating63.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length68 ft (20.7 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.9 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,471 (2018)
Projected traffic1,820 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed7.5 mi (12 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$985,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 62 over Canada Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.

What condition is CR 62 over Canada 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does CR 62 over Canada Creek carry?

About 1,471 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is CR 62 over Canada Creek?

The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns CR 62 over Canada Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.