US Bridges

Grant Street over Salmon Creek

Good

Steuben County, New York · Village of Avoca · Structure no. 000000002218030

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
61
2020 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Grant Street over Salmon Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying Grant Street over Salmon Creek in Steuben County, New York. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 61 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 85 by 2040. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesGrant Street
CrossesSalmon Creek
LocationVillage of Avoca
Coordinates42.40841, -77.41254
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span33 ft (10 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic61 (2020)
Projected traffic85 by 2040
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$494,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Grant Street over Salmon Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Grant Street over Salmon 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Grant Street over Salmon Creek carry?

About 61 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is Grant Street over Salmon Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Grant Street over Salmon Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency and maintained by the County Highway Agency.