US Bridges

IRR RTE 951R over 86I 17 51121185 RTE I86

Fair

Cattaraugus County, New York · 1.9 MI N JCT 17 + Int 19 · Structure no. 000000006062800

Built
1967
58 years old, rebuilt 2012
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
185 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
130
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IRR RTE 951R over 86I 17 51121185 RTE I86 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IRR RTE 951R over 86I 17 51121185 RTE I86 in Cattaraugus County, New York. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 58 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 130 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 182 by 2038. The structure is 185 ft (56.4 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesIRR RTE 951R
Crosses86I 17 51121185 RTE I86
Location1.9 MI N JCT 17 + Int 19
CountyCattaraugus County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.13697, -78.77666
Functional classRural Local

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating74 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length185 ft (56.4 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.1 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic130 (2018)
Projected traffic182 by 2038
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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$3.4 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was IRR RTE 951R over 86I 17 51121185 RTE I86 built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.

What condition is IRR RTE 951R over 86I 17 51121185 RTE I86 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 2024.

How much traffic does IRR RTE 951R over 86I 17 51121185 RTE I86 carry?

About 130 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is IRR RTE 951R over 86I 17 51121185 RTE I86?

The structure is 185 ft (56.4 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns IRR RTE 951R over 86I 17 51121185 RTE I86?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.