Hindsburg Road over Erie Canal Trailway Eri
PoorClosed to trafficOrleans County, New York · 0.7MI W JCT Barge C+387 · Structure no. 000000004445060
- Built
- 1911
- 114 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 196 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 63
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hindsburg Road over Erie Canal Trailway Eri is a steel truss - thru carrying Hindsburg Road over Erie Canal Trailway Eri in Orleans County, New York. It was built in 1911, so it is 114 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 0 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 63 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 88 by 2040. The structure is 196 ft (59.7 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 0 Failed | Out of service and beyond corrective action. |
| Superstructure | 0 Failed | Out of service and beyond corrective action. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Hindsburg Road over Erie Canal Trailway Eri built?
It was built in 1911, making it 114 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hindsburg Road over Erie Canal Trailway Eri 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Hindsburg Road over Erie Canal Trailway Eri carry?
About 63 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Hindsburg Road over Erie Canal Trailway Eri?
The structure is 196 ft (59.7 m) long with a longest span of 151 ft (46 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Hindsburg Road over Erie Canal Trailway Eri?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.