Nichols Road over Onondaga Creek
FairOnondaga County, New York · 1.5 MI S JCT SH11A & US20 · Structure no. 000000003208050
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 44 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 93
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nichols Road over Onondaga Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Nichols Road over Onondaga Creek in Onondaga County, New York. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger 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 6 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 93 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 130 by 2037. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Nichols Road over Onondaga Creek built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nichols Road over Onondaga 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Nichols Road over Onondaga Creek carry?
About 93 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Nichols Road over Onondaga Creek?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Nichols Road over Onondaga Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.