West Franklin ST over Park Pond Inlet
PoorOnondaga County, New York · 0.75 MI S JCT Rts 5&257 · Structure no. 000000002266070
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 37 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 315
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
West Franklin ST over Park Pond Inlet is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying West Franklin ST over Park Pond Inlet in Onondaga County, New York. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 315 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 441 by 2041. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 West Franklin ST over Park Pond Inlet built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.
What condition is West Franklin ST over Park Pond Inlet in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does West Franklin ST over Park Pond Inlet carry?
About 315 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is West Franklin ST over Park Pond Inlet?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.6 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns West Franklin ST over Park Pond Inlet?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.