US Bridges

Curtis Road over 17 17 52111290 RTE I86

Good

Chautauqua County, New York · 0.9M E JCT 86 + 60 · Structure no. 000000001091960

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
272 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
303
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Curtis Road over 17 17 52111290 RTE I86 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Curtis Road over 17 17 52111290 RTE I86 in Chautauqua County, New York. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 303 vehicles a day, projected to reach 424 by 2041. The structure is 272 ft (82.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCurtis Road
Crosses17 17 52111290 RTE I86
Location0.9M E JCT 86 + 60
Coordinates42.12468, -79.22381
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating67 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length272 ft (82.9 m)
Longest span143 ft (43.5 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic303 (2021)
Projected traffic424 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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$7.5 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Curtis Road over 17 17 52111290 RTE I86 built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is Curtis Road over 17 17 52111290 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 2023.

How much traffic does Curtis Road over 17 17 52111290 RTE I86 carry?

About 303 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Curtis Road over 17 17 52111290 RTE I86?

The structure is 272 ft (82.9 m) long with a longest span of 143 ft (43.5 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Curtis Road over 17 17 52111290 RTE I86?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.