US Bridges

RTE I90 over Csx/Amtrak

Good

Albany County, New York · JCT I90 & Everett RD · Structure no. 000000001078662

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
336 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
45,169
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE I90 over Csx/Amtrak is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I90 over Csx/Amtrak in Albany County, New York. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 45,169 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 71,579 by 2041. The structure is 336 ft (102.4 m) long and 65 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesRTE I90
CrossesCsx/Amtrak
LocationJCT I90 & Everett RD
RouteInterstate 90
Coordinates42.68176, -73.78018
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating109.1 US tons
Inventory rating65 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length336 ft (102.4 m)
Longest span163 ft (49.8 m)
Deck width65 ft (19.9 m)
Roadway width63 ft (19.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic45,169 (2019)
Projected traffic71,579 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$11.3 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE I90 over Csx/Amtrak built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE I90 over Csx/Amtrak 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does RTE I90 over Csx/Amtrak carry?

About 45,169 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is RTE I90 over Csx/Amtrak?

The structure is 336 ft (102.4 m) long with a longest span of 163 ft (49.8 m) and a deck 65 ft wide.

Who owns RTE I90 over Csx/Amtrak?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.