US Bridges

RTE 54 over Eggleston Creek

Good

Yates County, New York · 2.1 MI N of Int. With Nys · Structure no. 000000001026930

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,665
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 54 over Eggleston Creek is a concrete culvert carrying RTE 54 over Eggleston Creek in Yates County, New York. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,665 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,830 by 2041. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 30.4 mi (49 km).

CarriesRTE 54
CrossesEggleston Creek
Location2.1 MI N of Int. With Nys
RouteState Highway 54
Coordinates42.51399, -77.10413
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.9 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span36 ft (10.9 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.5 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,665 (2021)
Projected traffic2,830 by 2041
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed30.4 mi (49 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$997,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 54 over Eggleston Creek built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 54 over Eggleston 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 54 over Eggleston Creek carry?

About 2,665 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is RTE 54 over Eggleston Creek?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (10.9 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 54 over Eggleston Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.