US Bridges

Haiti RD over Seneca River

Good

Cayuga County, New York · .1 MI W JCT SH38 & Seneca · Structure no. 000000002257690

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
144 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
64
2021 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Haiti RD over Seneca River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Haiti RD over Seneca River in Cayuga County, New York. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 64 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 90 by 2041. The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesHaiti RD
CrossesSeneca River
Location.1 MI W JCT SH38 & Seneca
Coordinates43.0796, -76.64596
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating68 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length144 ft (43.9 m)
Longest span143 ft (43.6 m)
Deck width19 ft (5.9 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic64 (2021)
Projected traffic90 by 2041
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$1.3 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Haiti RD over Seneca River built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Haiti RD over Seneca River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does Haiti RD over Seneca River carry?

About 64 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Haiti RD over Seneca River?

The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long with a longest span of 143 ft (43.6 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.

Who owns Haiti RD over Seneca River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.