Wyers Point Road over Groves Creek
PoorPosted for loadSeneca County, New York · 1.0 MI NE of NY89 · Structure no. 000000002209630
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 46 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 105
- 2017 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wyers Point Road over Groves Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wyers Point Road over Groves 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 4 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: 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 46 ft (14 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Wyers Point Road over Groves Creek built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wyers Point Road over Groves 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Wyers Point Road over Groves Creek carry?
About 105 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Wyers Point Road over Groves Creek?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Wyers Point Road over Groves Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.