US Bridges

Orlean Monroe Coun over Sandy Creek

Good

Orleans County, New York · 3.3 Miles NE of Holley · Structure no. 000000003319410

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
79 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
631
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Orlean Monroe Coun over Sandy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Orlean Monroe Coun over Sandy Creek in Orleans County, New York. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 631 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 883 by 2041. The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesOrlean Monroe Coun
CrossesSandy Creek
Location3.3 Miles NE of Holley
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates43.25438, -77.99656
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior 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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating67 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length79 ft (24.1 m)
Longest span77 ft (23.5 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic631 (2021)
Projected traffic883 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
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$1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Orlean Monroe Coun over Sandy Creek built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Orlean Monroe Coun over Sandy 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Orlean Monroe Coun over Sandy Creek carry?

About 631 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Orlean Monroe Coun over Sandy Creek?

The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Orlean Monroe Coun over Sandy Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.