RTE 3 over Little Sandy Creek
GoodOswego County, New York · 3.7MI SE Jefferson Cl + 3 · Structure no. 000000001000400
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 84 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,404
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 3 over Little Sandy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 3 over Little Sandy Creek in Oswego County, New York. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,404 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,412 by 2041. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 3 over Little Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 3 over Little 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 3 over Little Sandy Creek carry?
About 1,404 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is RTE 3 over Little Sandy Creek?
The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 3 over Little Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.