US Bridges

Lock 29 Access RD over Ganargua Creek

FairPosted for load

Wayne County, New York · Access to Lock 29 · Structure no. 000000004437250

Built
1914
111 years old, rebuilt 1955
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
109 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
—
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lock 29 Access RD over Ganargua Creek is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Lock 29 Access RD over Ganargua Creek in Wayne County, New York. It was built in 1914 and reconstructed in 1955, so it is 111 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesLock 29 Access RD
CrossesGanargua Creek
LocationAccess to Lock 29
Coordinates43.06467, -77.24877
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating35.1 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckOpen grating
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadH 20
Structure length109 ft (33.2 m)
Longest span77 ft (23.4 m)
Deck width17 ft (5.2 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$781,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lock 29 Access RD over Ganargua Creek built?

It was built in 1914, making it 111 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1955.

What condition is Lock 29 Access RD over Ganargua 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 2024.

How much traffic does Lock 29 Access RD over Ganargua Creek carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is Lock 29 Access RD over Ganargua Creek?

The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.4 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.

Who owns Lock 29 Access RD over Ganargua Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.