US Bridges

Cherry Street over Keuka Lake Outlet

Good

Yates County, New York · 0.6 MI S of Int. of Nys R · Structure no. 000000002219470

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
82 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,100
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cherry Street over Keuka Lake Outlet is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Cherry Street over Keuka Lake Outlet in Yates County, New York. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 1,100 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,540 by 2038. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesCherry Street
CrossesKeuka Lake Outlet
Location0.6 MI S of Int. of Nys R
Coordinates42.66051, -77.04554
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal 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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length82 ft (25 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.7 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,100 (2018)
Projected traffic1,540 by 2038
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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$1.1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cherry Street over Keuka Lake Outlet built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cherry Street over Keuka Lake Outlet 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Cherry Street over Keuka Lake Outlet carry?

About 1,100 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Cherry Street over Keuka Lake Outlet?

The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Cherry Street over Keuka Lake Outlet?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.