RTE 240 over Norfolk Southern
GoodErie County, New York · 0.8 MI SE of Junction of · Structure no. 000000001042570
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 55 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 11,383
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 240 over Norfolk Southern is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 240 over Norfolk Southern in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 11,383 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,436 by 2041. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 240 over Norfolk Southern built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 240 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 2023.
How much traffic does RTE 240 over Norfolk Southern carry?
About 11,383 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is RTE 240 over Norfolk Southern?
The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 240 over Norfolk Southern?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.