RTE I90 over Albany Turnpike
GoodColumbia County, New York · 0.4 Miles East of Old Cha · Structure no. 000000005515262
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 134 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 9,936
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Toll Authority
- State Toll Authority
About this bridge
RTE I90 over Albany Turnpike is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I90 over Albany Turnpike in Columbia County, New York. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 9,936 vehicles a day, roughly 38% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,418 by 2041. The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE I90 over Albany Turnpike built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE I90 over Albany Turnpike 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does RTE I90 over Albany Turnpike carry?
About 9,936 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 38% are trucks.
How long is RTE I90 over Albany Turnpike?
The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long with a longest span of 129 ft (39.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns RTE I90 over Albany Turnpike?
It is owned by the State Toll Authority.