Dean Road over Mill Creek
PoorClosed to trafficSeneca County, New York · 1.9 MI W of NY414 · Structure no. 000000002209540
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 53 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 34
- 2016 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dean Road over Mill Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Dean Road over Mill Creek in Seneca County, New York. It was built in 1936, so it is 89 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 2 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 34 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 48 by 2036. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 2 Critical | Advanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dean Road over Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dean Road over Mill 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Dean Road over Mill Creek carry?
About 34 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Dean Road over Mill Creek?
The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Dean Road over Mill Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.