RTE I990 over Ellicott Creek Ellicott
PoorErie County, New York · 1.7MI N Int Rts I990&I290 · Structure no. 000000001072641
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 500 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 19,383
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE I990 over Ellicott Creek Ellicott is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I990 over Ellicott Creek Ellicott in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 19,383 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks. The structure is 500 ft (152.4 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE I990 over Ellicott Creek Ellicott built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE I990 over Ellicott Creek Ellicott in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does RTE I990 over Ellicott Creek Ellicott carry?
About 19,383 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is RTE I990 over Ellicott Creek Ellicott?
The structure is 500 ft (152.4 m) long with a longest span of 249 ft (75.8 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.
Who owns RTE I990 over Ellicott Creek Ellicott?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.