US Bridges

Griffith Road over Flint Creek

Good

Ontario County, New York · 1 MI SW of Phelps Village · Structure no. 000000003318370

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
74 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,825
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Griffith Road over Flint Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Griffith Road over Flint Creek in Ontario County, New York. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 1,825 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,555 by 2041. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesGriffith Road
CrossesFlint Creek
Location1 MI SW of Phelps Village
Coordinates42.94513, -77.08909
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating93 US tons
Inventory rating56 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,825 (2021)
Projected traffic2,555 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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$1.4 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Griffith Road over Flint Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Griffith Road over Flint Creek 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Griffith Road over Flint Creek carry?

About 1,825 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Griffith Road over Flint Creek?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Griffith Road over Flint Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.