Solvay Road over Butternut Creek
FairOnondaga County, New York · 0.8 MI N of Jamesville · Structure no. 000000003207990
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 1998
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 56 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 126
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Solvay Road over Butternut Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Solvay Road over Butternut Creek in Onondaga County, New York. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 68 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 126 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 176 by 2039. The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long and 28 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 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Solvay Road over Butternut Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.
What condition is Solvay Road over Butternut 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 Solvay Road over Butternut Creek carry?
About 126 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Solvay Road over Butternut Creek?
The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Solvay Road over Butternut Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.