US Bridges

US 9 SB to I90 EB over 90I 90I11013009 Ramp I9

Fair

Albany County, New York · Ramp US 9 SB to I90 EB · Structure no. 000000001092512

Built
1972
53 years old, rebuilt 1995
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
336 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,895
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 9 SB to I90 EB over 90I 90I11013009 Ramp I9 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 9 SB to I90 EB over 90I 90I11013009 Ramp I9 in Albany County, New York. It was built in 1972 and reconstructed in 1995, 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 2,895 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,587 by 2041. The structure is 336 ft (102.4 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 9 SB to I90 EB
Crosses90I 90I11013009 Ramp I9
LocationRamp US 9 SB to I90 EB
RouteInterstate 0
CountyAlbany County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.66953, -73.74867
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 rating88 US tons
Inventory rating52 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length336 ft (102.4 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck14 ft (4.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,895 (2020)
Projected traffic4,587 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$5.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 9 SB to I90 EB over 90I 90I11013009 Ramp I9 built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.

What condition is US 9 SB to I90 EB 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 US 9 SB to I90 EB over 90I 90I11013009 Ramp I9 carry?

About 2,895 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is US 9 SB to I90 EB over 90I 90I11013009 Ramp I9?

The structure is 336 ft (102.4 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns US 9 SB to I90 EB over 90I 90I11013009 Ramp I9?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.