US Bridges

RTE I90 over 90I 90I11013018 I787 NB

Good

Albany County, New York · JCT I90 & I787 · Structure no. 000000001092421

Built
1968
57 years old, rebuilt 2016
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
250 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
5,872
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE I90 over 90I 90I11013018 I787 NB is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I90 over 90I 90I11013018 I787 NB in Albany County, New York. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 57 years old, older 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 5,872 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,304 by 2041. The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesRTE I90
Crosses90I 90I11013018 I787 NB
LocationJCT I90 & I787
RouteInterstate 90
Coordinates42.66741, -73.73283
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82 US tons
Inventory rating49.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length250 ft (76.2 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width23 ft (7 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck15 ft (4.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,872 (2020)
Projected traffic9,304 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate 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$2.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE I90 over 90I 90I11013018 I787 NB built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.

What condition is RTE I90 over 90I 90I11013018 I787 NB 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does RTE I90 over 90I 90I11013018 I787 NB carry?

About 5,872 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is RTE I90 over 90I 90I11013018 I787 NB?

The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns RTE I90 over 90I 90I11013018 I787 NB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.