Lower Fairfield Ro over Doolittle Creek
FairTioga County, New York · 3.4 Mi. E of Candor · Structure no. 000000002218540
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1993
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 44
- 2017 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lower Fairfield Ro over Doolittle Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lower Fairfield Ro over Doolittle Creek in Tioga County, New York. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 95 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.
It carries about 44 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 62 by 2037. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lower Fairfield Ro over Doolittle Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.
What condition is Lower Fairfield Ro over Doolittle 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Lower Fairfield Ro over Doolittle Creek carry?
About 44 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Lower Fairfield Ro over Doolittle Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.5 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Lower Fairfield Ro over Doolittle Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.