Kent Road over Marsh Creek
PoorOrleans County, New York · 1.0 MI S Kent · Structure no. 000000003319110
- Built
- 1924
- 101 years old, rebuilt 1991
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 351
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Kent Road over Marsh Creek is a concrete slab carrying Kent Road over Marsh Creek in Orleans County, New York. It was built in 1924 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 101 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.
It carries about 351 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 491 by 2037. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Kent Road over Marsh Creek built?
It was built in 1924, making it 101 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.
What condition is Kent Road over Marsh 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Kent Road over Marsh Creek carry?
About 351 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Kent Road over Marsh Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Kent Road over Marsh Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.