US Bridges

Deuel Road over Deuel Gully

Good

Ontario County, New York · Village of Cheshire · Structure no. 000000003318080

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
98 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
293
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Deuel Road over Deuel Gully is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Deuel Road over Deuel Gully in Ontario County, New York. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 293 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 410 by 2041. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesDeuel Road
CrossesDeuel Gully
LocationVillage of Cheshire
Coordinates42.81251, -77.32867
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating74.6 US tons
Inventory rating57.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length98 ft (29.9 m)
Longest span97 ft (29.6 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic293 (2021)
Projected traffic410 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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$1.5 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Deuel Road over Deuel Gully built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Deuel Road over Deuel Gully 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Deuel Road over Deuel Gully carry?

About 293 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Deuel Road over Deuel Gully?

The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Deuel Road over Deuel Gully?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.