Rte 16 over Western Ny & Penn
Cattaraugus County, New York · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Rte 16 over Western Ny & Penn in Cattaraugus County, New York, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 5,408 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2019).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 214 of the 484 inventoried bridges in Cattaraugus County rated good (44.2%); 29 (6.0%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 309 ft |
| Location | 2.2 Mi N Jct SH16 & SH417 |
| NBI structure number | 000000001011660 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the New York department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Cattaraugus County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rte 417 over Olean Trail | 2009 | 14,595 | Good |
| Rte 417 over Olean Creek | 1929 | 14,592 | Fair |
| Rte 16 over Cattaraugus Creek | 1988 | 12,864 | Fair |
| Rte I86 over Rte 219 | 1987 | 11,973 | Good |
| Rte I86 over Allegheny River | 1987 | 11,973 | Fair |
| Rte I86 over Godfrey Hllow Brk | 1972 | 11,480 | Fair |
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