US Bridges

190I SB to 198 EB over 190I X Scajaquada Creek

Fair

Erie County, New York · JCT.RTS.198 & I-190 · Structure no. 00000000103989C

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 2007
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
1,494 ft
26 main spans
Daily traffic
7,233
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

190I SB to 198 EB over 190I X Scajaquada Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 190I SB to 198 EB over 190I X Scajaquada Creek in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 62 years old, older 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 5 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 7,233 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,106 by 2041. The structure is 1,494 ft (455.4 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Carries190I SB to 198 EB
Crosses190I X Scajaquada Creek
LocationJCT.RTS.198 & I-190
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates42.92813, -78.89857
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans26 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,494 ft (455.4 m)
Longest span102 ft (31 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.7 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck14 ft (4.4 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,233 (2019)
Projected traffic8,106 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway, waterway and railroad
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
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$21.9 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNavigation control on waterway (bridge permit required)

Frequently asked questions

When was 190I SB to 198 EB over 190I X Scajaquada Creek built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.

What condition is 190I SB to 198 EB over 190I X Scajaquada Creek 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 190I SB to 198 EB over 190I X Scajaquada Creek carry?

About 7,233 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is 190I SB to 198 EB over 190I X Scajaquada Creek?

The structure is 1,494 ft (455.4 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns 190I SB to 198 EB over 190I X Scajaquada Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.