US Bridges

RTE 219 over South Cascade Dri

Good

Erie County, New York · SW of Springville · Structure no. 000000001078052

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
202 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,798
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 219 over South Cascade Dri is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 219 over South Cascade Dri in Erie County, New York. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 2,798 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,366 by 2041. The structure is 202 ft (61.6 m) long and 43 ft wide.

CarriesRTE 219
CrossesSouth Cascade Dri
LocationSW of Springville
RouteU.S. Route 219
Coordinates42.47517, -78.69565
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating96 US tons
Inventory rating57 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length202 ft (61.6 m)
Longest span193 ft (58.7 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,798 (2021)
Projected traffic4,366 by 2041
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$6.5 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 219 over South Cascade Dri built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 219 over South Cascade Dri 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 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 219 over South Cascade Dri carry?

About 2,798 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is RTE 219 over South Cascade Dri?

The structure is 202 ft (61.6 m) long with a longest span of 193 ft (58.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 219 over South Cascade Dri?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.