US Bridges

RTE 414 over Norfolk Southern

Good

Chemung County, New York · 6.9 MI NE of I-86 Exit 46 · Structure no. 000000001048020

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
168 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,858
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 414 over Norfolk Southern is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 414 over Norfolk Southern in Chemung County, New York. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 4,858 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,159 by 2041. The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 47.8 mi (77 km).

CarriesRTE 414
CrossesNorfolk Southern
Location6.9 MI NE of I-86 Exit 46
RouteState Highway 414
Coordinates42.22903, -76.96384
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length168 ft (51.2 m)
Longest span161 ft (49 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,858 (2020)
Projected traffic5,159 by 2041
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed47.8 mi (77 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 RTE 414 over Norfolk Southern built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 414 over Norfolk Southern 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 414 over Norfolk Southern carry?

About 4,858 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is RTE 414 over Norfolk Southern?

The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long with a longest span of 161 ft (49 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 414 over Norfolk Southern?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.