US Bridges

RTE 363 over RTE 363

Fair

Broome County, New York · .4 MI E JCT SH 363 & SH 4 · Structure no. 000000001013040

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
160 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
18,568
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 363 over RTE 363 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 363 over RTE 363 in Broome County, New York. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 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 18,568 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,516 by 2041. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesRTE 363
CrossesRTE 363
Location.4 MI E JCT SH 363 & SH 4
RouteState Highway 363
Coordinates42.09547, -75.90481
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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 inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.9 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length160 ft (48.8 m)
Longest span145 ft (44.1 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,568 (2020)
Projected traffic21,516 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$4.5 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 363 over RTE 363 built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 363 over RTE 363 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 363 over RTE 363 carry?

About 18,568 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is RTE 363 over RTE 363?

The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 145 ft (44.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 363 over RTE 363?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.