East Lake Road over Virgil Creek
GoodTompkins County, New York · 0.5 MI South of Dryden · Structure no. 000000003210280
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 55 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,041
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
East Lake Road over Virgil Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying East Lake Road over Virgil Creek in Tompkins County, New York. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 1,041 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,457 by 2037. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was East Lake Road over Virgil Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is East Lake Road over Virgil 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does East Lake Road over Virgil Creek carry?
About 1,041 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is East Lake Road over Virgil Creek?
The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns East Lake Road over Virgil Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.