US Bridges

RTE 415 over Erwin Hollow Creek

Fair

Steuben County, New York · 0.2 MI SE of I-86 Exit 43 · Structure no. 000000001048180

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,694
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 415 over Erwin Hollow Creek is a concrete frame carrying RTE 415 over Erwin Hollow Creek in Steuben County, New York. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 4,694 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,702 by 2041. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesRTE 415
CrossesErwin Hollow Creek
Location0.2 MI SE of I-86 Exit 43
RouteState Highway 415
Coordinates42.16903, -77.10007
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width49 ft (14.9 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,694 (2020)
Projected traffic5,702 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$1.4 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 415 over Erwin Hollow Creek built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 415 over Erwin Hollow 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 415 over Erwin Hollow Creek carry?

About 4,694 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is RTE 415 over Erwin Hollow Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 415 over Erwin Hollow Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.