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NY 78

20 bridges carry it · 171 indexed contracts · 3 STIP entries name it

Bridges carrying NY 78 20

BINCarries / crossesCountyOwnerBuiltCondition
1030130
Bridge
NY78
over EAST KOY CREEK
WyomingNYSDOT2015Good
1030140
Bridge
NY78
over CATTARAUGUS CREEK
WyomingNYSDOT2013Fair
1030150
Bridge
NY78
over BEAVER MEADOW CR
WyomingNYSDOT1928Fair
1030160
Bridge
NY78
over SHELDON CREEK
ErieNYSDOT1995Good
1030170
Bridge
NY78
over STONY BOTTOM CREEK
ErieNYSDOT1995Fair
1030180
Bridge
NY78
over BUFFALO CREEK
ErieNYSDOT1995Good
1030190
Bridge
NY78
over HUNTER CREEK
ErieNYSDOT1964Fair
1030240
Bridge
NY78
over SCAJAQUADA CREEK
ErieNYSDOT1953Good
1030250
Bridge
NY78
over ELLICOTT CREEK
ErieNYSDOT1959Fair
1030300
Bridge
NY78
over GOTT CREEK
ErieNYSDOT2000Fair
1030310
Bridge
NY78
over RANSOM CREEK
ErieNYSDOT1993Fair
1030320
Bridge
NY78
over GILL CREEK
ErieNYSDOT2015Fair
1030330
Bridge
NY78
over BLACK CREEK
ErieNYSDOT2015Good
1030340
Bridge
NY78
over TONAWANDA CREEK
ErieNYSDOT1998Fair
1030350
Bridge
NY78
over MUD CREEK
NiagaraNYSDOT1969Fair
1030360
Bridge
NY78
over DONNER CREEK
NiagaraNYSDOT1969Fair
1030380
Bridge
NY78
over EAST BRANCH EIGHTEENMLE CREEK
NiagaraNYSDOT1989Fair
1074910
Bridge
NY78
over SO. RAILROAD DITCH
ErieNYSDOT1992Fair
1074920
Bridge
NY78
over N RAILROAD DITCH
ErieNYSDOT1992Fair
1074930
Bridge
NY78
over UNNAMED STREAM
ErieNYSDOT1992Fair
Source: NYSDOT Bridges. Our copy checked Oct 31, 2026. Matched by the route at the start of the bridge's carried feature.

Programmed projects naming NY 78 3

  • RT 78 FROM WYOMING/ERIE CL TO EAST END OF RT 98/77 OVERLAP
    Programmed FFY 2026 $3.0M · Wyoming
  • US 20A @ NY 400 & US 20A @ NY 78 INTERSECTIONS
    Programmed FFY 2026 $340k, FFY 2027 $341k, FFY 2028 $4.0M · Erie
  • NY 78; LOCKPORT SCL - WEST AVE & NY 31; NY 78 - PINE ST.
    Programmed FFY 2026 $5.5M · Niagara
Source: Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP), updated Jun 23, 2026. Our copy checked Oct 31, 2026. Matched by route words in the title (RT 414, NY 414, Route 414).

Latest contracts on NY 78 171

  • D265487Awarded Jun 23, 2025
    ADA COMPLIANCE & PEDESTRIAN SIGNAL UPGRADES - Various Locations.
    NY 104, NY 265, NY 182, NY 78, NY 952Q, US 20A, NY 39 · Niagara (town), Lewiston (town), Clarence (town), Lancaster (town), Cheektowaga (town), Depew (village), Lancaster (village), East Aurora (village), Springville (village) · Erie and others · PIN 5815.22 · 44 sheets indexed
  • D265461Awarded May 5, 2025
    HIGHWAY IMPROVMENTS/MILL & FILL - Rt 78 in Town Of Amherst, Clarence, Lockport, Pendleton, City Of Lockport
    NY 78 · Amherst (town), Clarence (town), Lockport (town), Pendleton (town), Lockport (city) · Erie and others · PIN 5209.68 · 234 sheets indexed
  • D265317Awarded Oct 31, 2024
    LARGE & SMALL CULVERT REPLACEMENTS & REHABILITATION - Various Locations. C530080, C530078, C103869, C540132, C550010, C544017204, C540119, C554019134, C540083, C554019268
    NY 18, NY 78, NY 93, NY 277, NY 400, NY 429 · Aurora (town), Cheektowaga (town), Concord (town), Lockport (town), Orchard Park (town), Wales (town), Cambria (town), Porter (town), Lewiston (town), Wilson (town) · Erie and others · PIN 5814.61 · 102 sheets indexed
  • D265211Awarded May 8, 20242 structures
    BRIDGE - MINOR REHABILITATION - Various Routes in the City of Lockport
    NY 31, NY 78 · Lockport (city) · Niagara · PIN 5813.82 · 44 sheets indexed
  • D265221Awarded May 3, 2024
    PAVEMENT REHABILITATION - NY Route 78, Towns of Amherst & Clarence.
    NY 78 · Amherst (town), Clarence (town) · Erie · PIN 5209.67 · 121 sheets indexed
  • D264754Awarded Mar 30, 2022
    ADA COMPLIANCE & PED SIGNAL UPGRADES
    US 62, NY 249, NY 5, NY 16, NY 325, NY 31, NY 78 · Evans (town), Newfane (town), Niagara (town), Lewiston (town), Lockport (town), Sardinia (town), Chaffee (town), Tonawanda (town), Gowanda (village), North Collins (village) · Erie and others · PIN 5813.67 · 35 sheets indexed
  • D264353Awarded Feb 18, 2022
    NY Route 78 Milling & Resurfacing, Other Improvements: Towns of Cheektowaga & Lancaster, Village of Depew C530031
    NY 187, NY 78, US 20, NY 130 · Cheektowaga (town), Depew (village), Lancaster (town) · Erie · PIN 5813.62 · 171 sheets indexed
  • D264571Awarded Oct 22, 2021
    INTERSECTION WIDENING & HIGHWAY REHABILITATION PROJECT
    NY 78 · Cheektowaga (town), Lancaster (town), Clarence (town), Amherst (town), Depew (village) · Erie · PIN 5813.61 · 448 sheets indexed
  • D264110Awarded Apr 17, 2020
    Pedestrian Safety Action Plan: Northern Region 5, Phase 2B Systemic Treatments
    NY 31, NY 78, NY 61, US 62, NY 265, NY 425, US 20, NY 263, NY 5, NY 324, NY 240, NY 384, NY 130, NY 198, NY 33, NY 277, NY 33B · Lewiston (village), Lockport (city), Newfane (town), Niagara Falls (city), Niagara (town), Royalton (town), Wheatfield (town), Wilson (village), Alden (village), Amherst (town), Buffalo (city), Cheektowaga (town), Clarence (town), Depew (village), Grand Island (town), Kenmore (village), Lancaster (village), Tonawanda (city), Tonawanda (town), West Seneca (town) · Erie and others · PIN 50PS.03(PE) · 220 sheets indexed
  • D264195Awarded Apr 15, 2020
    Guiderail Replacement, Drainage and Curb Work on Various Routes in Various Towns
    I-290, NY 187, NY 198, NY 263, NY 277, NY 33, NY 78, NY 93, US 20, US 62 · Cheektowaga (town), Depew (village), Lancaster (village), Alden (town), Tonawanda (town), Amherst (town), Aurora (town), Elma (town), Buffalo (city), Orchard Park (town), West Seneca (town), Williamsville (village), Newstead (town), Akron (village) · Erie · PIN 5810.81.121 · 46 sheets indexed
Source: NYSDOT Highway Record Plans, updated Jun 26, 2026. Our copy checked Oct 31, 2026.

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