US Bridges

190IX (nb) Ramp B over CSX RR

Fair

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

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
630 ft
11 main spans
Daily traffic
6,964
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

190IX (nb) Ramp B over CSX RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 190IX (nb) Ramp B over CSX RR in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1963, 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 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 6,964 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,804 by 2041. The structure is 630 ft (192 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Carries190IX (nb) Ramp B
CrossesCSX RR
LocationJCT.RTS.198 & I-190
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates42.92778, -78.89815
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating80 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans11
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length630 ft (192 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.7 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,964 (2019)
Projected traffic7,804 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
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 Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$10.1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was 190IX (nb) Ramp B over CSX RR built?

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

What condition is 190IX (nb) Ramp B over CSX RR 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 August 2022.

How much traffic does 190IX (nb) Ramp B over CSX RR carry?

About 6,964 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is 190IX (nb) Ramp B over CSX RR?

The structure is 630 ft (192 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns 190IX (nb) Ramp B over CSX RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the State Toll Authority.