US Bridges

RTE I90 over 90I 90I 1101 3010 US 9

Fair

Albany County, New York · 1 MI W of JCT I787 & I90 · Structure no. 000000001092491

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
309 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,993
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE I90 over 90I 90I 1101 3010 US 9 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I90 over 90I 90I 1101 3010 US 9 in Albany County, New York. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,993 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,157 by 2041. The structure is 309 ft (94.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE I90
Crosses90I 90I 1101 3010 US 9
Location1 MI W of JCT I787 & I90
RouteInterstate 90
CountyAlbany County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.66953, -73.74924
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating61 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length309 ft (94.2 m)
Longest span157 ft (47.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck14 ft (4.3 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,993 (2020)
Projected traffic3,157 by 2041
Trucks10%
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$4.8 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE I90 over 90I 90I 1101 3010 US 9 built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE I90 over 90I 90I 1101 3010 US 9 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does RTE I90 over 90I 90I 1101 3010 US 9 carry?

About 1,993 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is RTE I90 over 90I 90I 1101 3010 US 9?

The structure is 309 ft (94.2 m) long with a longest span of 157 ft (47.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns RTE I90 over 90I 90I 1101 3010 US 9?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.