US Bridges

Albro Road over Wiscoy Creek

Fair

Wyoming County, New York · 1.2 MI NW Pike · Structure no. 000000003320130

Built
1962
63 years old, rebuilt 2020
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
65 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
62
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Albro Road over Wiscoy Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Albro Road over Wiscoy Creek in Wyoming County, New York. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 63 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 62 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 87 by 2039. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesAlbro Road
CrossesWiscoy Creek
Location1.2 MI NW Pike
Coordinates42.56874, -78.16968
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.
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating93.3 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length65 ft (19.8 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.7 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic62 (2019)
Projected traffic87 by 2039
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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$786,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Albro Road over Wiscoy Creek built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.

What condition is Albro Road over Wiscoy 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Albro Road over Wiscoy Creek carry?

About 62 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Albro Road over Wiscoy Creek?

The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Albro Road over Wiscoy Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.