US Bridges

RTE 104 over Mudge Creek

Fair

Wayne County, New York · 2.4 MI W JCT Rts 104 + 89 · Structure no. 000000001093600

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
27 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,075
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 104 over Mudge Creek is a steel culvert carrying RTE 104 over Mudge Creek in Wayne County, New York. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 6,075 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,132 by 2041. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE 104
CrossesMudge Creek
Location2.4 MI W JCT Rts 104 + 89
RouteState Highway 104
CountyWayne County
StateNew York
Coordinates43.20619, -76.84767
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span13 ft (3.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,075 (2020)
Projected traffic6,132 by 2041
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$411,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 104 over Mudge Creek built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 104 over Mudge 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does RTE 104 over Mudge Creek carry?

About 6,075 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is RTE 104 over Mudge Creek?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).

Who owns RTE 104 over Mudge Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.