RTE 98 over Clear Creek
FairWyoming County, New York · 0.1M W of JCT Rts 39 & 98 · Structure no. 000000001024560
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 44 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 7,278
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 98 over Clear Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 98 over Clear Creek in Wyoming County, New York. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 7,278 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,323 by 2041. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 RTE 98 over Clear Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 98 over Clear 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 98 over Clear Creek carry?
About 7,278 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is RTE 98 over Clear Creek?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 98 over Clear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.