US Bridges

Holland Road over Buffalo Creek

Fair

Wyoming County, New York · 0.1 MI E Java Village · Structure no. 000000003319930

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
84 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
385
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Holland Road over Buffalo Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Holland Road over Buffalo Creek in Wyoming County, New York. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 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 385 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 539 by 2038. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesHolland Road
CrossesBuffalo Creek
Location0.1 MI E Java Village
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyWyoming County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.67312, -78.43855
Functional classRural 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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating91.1 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length84 ft (25.6 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.7 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic385 (2018)
Projected traffic539 by 2038
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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$2.1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Holland Road over Buffalo Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Holland Road over Buffalo 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 2023.

How much traffic does Holland Road over Buffalo Creek carry?

About 385 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Holland Road over Buffalo Creek?

The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.7 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Holland Road over Buffalo Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.