US Bridges

Lakeview RD over RTE I90

Poor

Erie County, New York · 4.1 Mi.Ne of I-90 Int 57A · Structure no. 000000005512440

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
219 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,017
2020 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Lakeview RD over RTE I90 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lakeview RD over RTE I90 in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 years old, older 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 5,017 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,207 by 2041. The structure is 219 ft (66.8 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesLakeview RD
CrossesRTE I90
Location4.1 Mi.Ne of I-90 Int 57A
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyErie County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.7075, -78.91184
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length219 ft (66.8 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.1 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,017 (2020)
Projected traffic6,207 by 2041
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$5.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Lakeview RD over RTE I90 built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lakeview RD over RTE I90 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Lakeview RD over RTE I90 carry?

About 5,017 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Lakeview RD over RTE I90?

The structure is 219 ft (66.8 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Lakeview RD over RTE I90?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.