US Bridges

RTE I86 over Red House RD Exit Ramp F

Fair

Cattaraugus County, New York · Exit 19 of I86 · Structure no. 000000001062791

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
114 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,023
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE I86 over Red House RD Exit Ramp F is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I86 over Red House RD Exit Ramp F in Cattaraugus County, New York. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 4,023 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,090 by 2031. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesRTE I86
CrossesRed House RD Exit Ramp F
LocationExit 19 of I86
RouteInterstate 86
Coordinates42.11005, -78.77899
Functional classRural 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
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length114 ft (34.7 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,023 (2014)
Projected traffic11,090 by 2031
Trucks25%
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 NetworkInterstate 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$4 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE I86 over Red House RD Exit Ramp F built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE I86 over Red House RD Exit Ramp F 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 RTE I86 over Red House RD Exit Ramp F carry?

About 4,023 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is RTE I86 over Red House RD Exit Ramp F?

The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns RTE I86 over Red House RD Exit Ramp F?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.