Buffalo Road over Oatka Creek
GoodWyoming County, New York · 1.5 Miles North of Warsaw · Structure no. 000000003366430
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 86 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,591
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Buffalo Road over Oatka Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Buffalo Road over Oatka Creek in Wyoming County, New York. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,591 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,227 by 2041. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Buffalo Road over Oatka Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is Buffalo Road over Oatka Creek 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Buffalo Road over Oatka Creek carry?
About 1,591 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Buffalo Road over Oatka Creek?
The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (24.9 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Buffalo Road over Oatka Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.