Fall Creek Road over Fall Creek
FairTompkins County, New York · 1 MI NE of Freeville · Structure no. 000000003314130
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 66 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,778
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fall Creek Road over Fall Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Fall Creek Road over Fall Creek in Tompkins County, New York. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 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 3,778 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,801 by 2041. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 35 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fall Creek Road over Fall Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fall Creek Road over Fall 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Fall Creek Road over Fall Creek carry?
About 3,778 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Fall Creek Road over Fall Creek?
The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Fall Creek Road over Fall Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.