RTE 34 over Locke Creek
GoodTompkins County, New York · 1.8 MI S JCT 34+CAYUGA Cl · Structure no. 000000001023310
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Frame
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,181
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 34 over Locke Creek is a concrete frame carrying RTE 34 over Locke Creek in Tompkins 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 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 2,181 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,194 by 2041. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 34 over Locke Creek built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 34 over Locke 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 34 over Locke Creek carry?
About 2,181 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is RTE 34 over Locke Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 34 over Locke Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.