Wyers Point Road over Nivek Creek
FairPosted for loadSeneca County, New York · 6.7 MI E of Ovid · Structure no. 000000002209620
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 83 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 105
- 2017 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wyers Point Road over Nivek Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wyers Point Road over Nivek Creek in Seneca County, New York. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 105 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 147 by 2037. The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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 Wyers Point Road over Nivek Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wyers Point Road over Nivek Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does Wyers Point Road over Nivek Creek carry?
About 105 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Wyers Point Road over Nivek Creek?
The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (24.9 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Wyers Point Road over Nivek Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.