US Bridges

Campus Access Road over Campus I-90 Conn

Fair

Albany County, New York · 0.8 MI NW JCT 85 & 910D · Structure no. 000000001093170

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 1997
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
155 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,689
2018 count
Owner
State
Other State Agency

About this bridge

Campus Access Road over Campus I-90 Conn is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Campus Access Road over Campus I-90 Conn in Albany County, New York. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 62 years old, older 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 5 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 2,689 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,266 by 2041. The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCampus Access Road
CrossesCampus I-90 Conn
Location0.8 MI NW JCT 85 & 910D
RouteCity Street 0
CountyAlbany County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.68514, -73.81046
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length155 ft (47.2 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.4 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,689 (2018)
Projected traffic3,266 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther State Agency
Maintained byOther State 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 Campus Access Road over Campus I-90 Conn built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.

What condition is Campus Access Road over Campus I-90 Conn 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Campus Access Road over Campus I-90 Conn carry?

About 2,689 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Campus Access Road over Campus I-90 Conn?

The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.4 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Campus Access Road over Campus I-90 Conn?

It is owned by the Other State Agency.