US Bridges

Leroy Island Road over Sodus Bay

Good

Wayne County, New York · 6.3 MI N of North Rose · Structure no. 000000003314840

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
182 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
235
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Leroy Island Road over Sodus Bay is a wood or timber slab carrying Leroy Island Road over Sodus Bay in Wayne County, New York. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 235 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 329 by 2041. The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesLeroy Island Road
CrossesSodus Bay
Location6.3 MI N of North Rose
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates43.26241, -76.942
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: 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 rating54.7 US tons
Inventory rating42.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckNot applicable
Main spans6
Design loadHL 93
Structure length182 ft (55.5 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic235 (2021)
Projected traffic329 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$4.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Leroy Island Road over Sodus Bay built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Leroy Island Road over Sodus Bay 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Leroy Island Road over Sodus Bay carry?

About 235 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Leroy Island Road over Sodus Bay?

The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Leroy Island Road over Sodus Bay?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.