US Bridges

Middle Crossover over 88I 88I91011246 RTE I88

Fair

Broome County, New York · 1.1 MI SW JCT SH 12A & I8 · Structure no. 000000001073770

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
87 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
708
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Middle Crossover over 88I 88I91011246 RTE I88 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Middle Crossover over 88I 88I91011246 RTE I88 in Broome County, New York. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 708 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 876 by 2041. The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesMiddle Crossover
Crosses88I 88I91011246 RTE I88
Location1.1 MI SW JCT SH 12A & I8
CountyBroome County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.15263, -75.8884
Functional classUrban Collector

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 inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99.9 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length87 ft (26.5 m)
Longest span83 ft (25.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic708 (2019)
Projected traffic876 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$1.9 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Middle Crossover over 88I 88I91011246 RTE I88 built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Middle Crossover over 88I 88I91011246 RTE I88 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Middle Crossover over 88I 88I91011246 RTE I88 carry?

About 708 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Middle Crossover over 88I 88I91011246 RTE I88?

The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Middle Crossover over 88I 88I91011246 RTE I88?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.