US Bridges

RTE 86 over 86I 17 52111307 RTE I86

Good

Chautauqua County, New York · Exit 13 of I86 - Falconer · Structure no. 000000001091999

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
255 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,230
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 86 over 86I 17 52111307 RTE I86 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 86 over 86I 17 52111307 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 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 1,230 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,464 by 2041. The structure is 255 ft (77.7 m) long and 50 ft wide.

CarriesRTE 86
Crosses86I 17 52111307 RTE I86
LocationExit 13 of I86 - Falconer
RouteInterstate 86
Coordinates42.12946, -79.1909
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating105.1 US tons
Inventory rating61.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length255 ft (77.7 m)
Longest span128 ft (38.9 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.2 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,230 (2017)
Projected traffic1,464 by 2041
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate 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$9.4 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 86 over 86I 17 52111307 RTE I86 built?

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

What condition is RTE 86 over 86I 17 52111307 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 86 over 86I 17 52111307 RTE I86 carry?

About 1,230 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is RTE 86 over 86I 17 52111307 RTE I86?

The structure is 255 ft (77.7 m) long with a longest span of 128 ft (38.9 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 86 over 86I 17 52111307 RTE I86?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.