US Bridges

RTE 54 over Willow Grove Creek

Good

Yates County, New York · 3.3 MI S of Int. With Nys · Structure no. 000000001026940

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
72 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,665
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 54 over Willow Grove Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 54 over Willow Grove Creek in Yates County, New York. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 42.9 mi (69 km).

CarriesRTE 54
CrossesWillow Grove Creek
Location3.3 MI S of Int. With Nys
RouteState Highway 54
Coordinates42.61221, -77.0732
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
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 rating91.1 US tons
Inventory rating54 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length72 ft (21.9 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck107 ft (32.7 m)

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 closed42.9 mi (69 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 54 over Willow Grove Creek built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 54 over Willow Grove 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 54 over Willow Grove Creek carry?

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

How long is RTE 54 over Willow Grove Creek?

The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 54 over Willow Grove Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.