US Bridges

Ramp RT9 NB to 90I over 90I 90I11013009 Ramp I9

Fair

Albany County, New York · Ramp Rt 9 Off to I90 WB · Structure no. 000000001092511

Built
1972
53 years old, rebuilt 1997
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
340 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,669
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp RT9 NB to 90I over 90I 90I11013009 Ramp I9 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp RT9 NB to 90I over 90I 90I11013009 Ramp I9 in Albany County, New York. It was built in 1972 and reconstructed in 1997, 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 1,669 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,644 by 2041. The structure is 340 ft (103.6 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesRamp RT9 NB to 90I
Crosses90I 90I11013009 Ramp I9
LocationRamp Rt 9 Off to I90 WB
RouteU.S. Route 0
CountyAlbany County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.66973, -73.74906
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 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 rating105.1 US tons
Inventory rating63.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length340 ft (103.6 m)
Longest span92 ft (28 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck14 ft (4.3 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,669 (2020)
Projected traffic2,644 by 2041
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
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$5.5 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ramp RT9 NB to 90I over 90I 90I11013009 Ramp I9 built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.

What condition is Ramp RT9 NB to 90I over 90I 90I11013009 Ramp I9 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Ramp RT9 NB to 90I over 90I 90I11013009 Ramp I9 carry?

About 1,669 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Ramp RT9 NB to 90I over 90I 90I11013009 Ramp I9?

The structure is 340 ft (103.6 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp RT9 NB to 90I over 90I 90I11013009 Ramp I9?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.