CAWARD CROSS RD
Carrying CAWARD CROSS RD over WEST RIVER
1.5 MI SW OF MIDDLESEX, Yates, New York
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: CAWARD CROSS RD
The CAWARD CROSS RD bridge in Yates, New York carries CAWARD CROSS RD over WEST RIVER. It was built in 1978, making it 48 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 3 sections, stretching 16.8 meters (55 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 77 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of New York bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 89.8 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How CAWARD CROSS RD compares
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Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1978
- Material
- Steel
- Number of Spans
- 3
- Structure Length
- 16.8 m (55 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 77 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 000000003219310
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether CAWARD CROSS RD is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare CAWARD CROSS RD against other structures in Yates and across New York. New York bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for CAWARD CROSS RD?
CAWARD CROSS RD in Yates, New York on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is CAWARD CROSS RD inspected?
CAWARD CROSS RD's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 77 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. CAWARD CROSS RD is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for CAWARD CROSS RD?
CAWARD CROSS RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 89.8 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining CAWARD CROSS RD?
CAWARD CROSS RD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is CAWARD CROSS RD and does age affect safety?
CAWARD CROSS RD was built in 1978, making it 48 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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