US Bridges

County Line Road over Jeddo Creek

PoorClosed to traffic

Orleans County, New York · 0.6 MI South of Jeddo · Structure no. 000000003318870

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
21 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
91
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Line Road over Jeddo Creek is a steel culvert carrying County Line Road over Jeddo Creek in Orleans County, New York. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.

It carries about 91 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 127 by 2040. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesCounty Line Road
CrossesJeddo Creek
Location0.6 MI South of Jeddo
Coordinates43.2449, -78.46208
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusClosed to all traffic
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation0: Immediate repair necessary to put back in service
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating0 US tons
Inventory rating0 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span20 ft (6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic91 (2020)
Projected traffic127 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$140,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Line Road over Jeddo Creek built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Line Road over Jeddo Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does County Line Road over Jeddo Creek carry?

About 91 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is County Line Road over Jeddo Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6 m).

Who owns County Line Road over Jeddo Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.