RTE 62 over Norfolk Southern
FairErie County, New York · 1 MI N JCT US 62 & SH 179 · Structure no. 000000001028250
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 147 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,307
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 62 over Norfolk Southern is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 62 over Norfolk Southern in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 12,307 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,364 by 2041. The structure is 147 ft (44.8 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 62 over Norfolk Southern built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 62 over Norfolk Southern in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 62 over Norfolk Southern carry?
About 12,307 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is RTE 62 over Norfolk Southern?
The structure is 147 ft (44.8 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.2 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 62 over Norfolk Southern?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.