RTE 5 over Ellicott Creek

Fair Condition144 years old29,825 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew York
CountyErie
Location.6 Mi E Jct SH 5 & SH 277
CarriesRTE 5
CrossesEllicott Creek
Coordinates42.96302, -78.74358

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialMasonry
DesignArch - Deck
Total Length90.9 ft (27.7 m)
Max Span44.9 ft (13.7 m)
Deck Width65.9 ft (20.1 m)
Deck Area556.8 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1882 (reconstructed 1995)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic29,825 (2019)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge5

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection723
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001001650

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