US Bridges

Premption Road over Castle Creek

Fair

Ontario County, New York · 1.5 MI W of Geneva · Structure no. 000000003318680

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,443
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Premption Road over Castle Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Premption Road over Castle Creek in Ontario County, New York. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 8,443 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,256 by 2041. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesPremption Road
CrossesCastle Creek
Location1.5 MI W of Geneva
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyOntario County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.87531, -77.01124
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86.8 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,443 (2020)
Projected traffic10,256 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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$514,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Premption Road over Castle Creek built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Premption Road over Castle 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Premption Road over Castle Creek carry?

About 8,443 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Premption Road over Castle Creek?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Premption Road over Castle Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.