US Bridges

RTE 62 over RTE I86

Good

Chautauqua County, New York · JCT Rts 86I & 62 · Structure no. 000000001062640

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
88 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,293
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 62 over RTE I86 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 62 over RTE I86 in Chautauqua County, New York. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 2,293 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,314 by 2041. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesRTE 62
CrossesRTE I86
LocationJCT Rts 86I & 62
RouteU.S. Route 62
Coordinates42.14284, -79.09239
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length88 ft (26.8 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.1 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.8 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,293 (2021)
Projected traffic2,314 by 2041
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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$1.9 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 62 over RTE I86 built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 62 over RTE I86 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 62 over RTE I86 carry?

About 2,293 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is RTE 62 over RTE I86?

The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.1 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 62 over RTE I86?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.