US Bridges

RTE I190 over Bingham ST Erie ST Exc

Fair

Erie County, New York · 0.4 MI E Int N6 I 190 · Structure no. 000000005520159

Built
1959
66 years old, rebuilt 1997
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
7,298 ft
112 main spans
Daily traffic
83,043
2020 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

RTE I190 over Bingham ST Erie ST Exc is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I190 over Bingham ST Erie ST Exc in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 66 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 5 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 83,043 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 93,066 by 2041. The structure is 7,298 ft (2,224.4 m) long and 103 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesRTE I190
CrossesBingham ST Erie ST Exc
Location0.4 MI E Int N6 I 190
RouteInterstate 190
CountyErie County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.8803, -78.87898
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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans112
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length7,298 ft (2,224.4 m)
Longest span101 ft (30.8 m)
Deck width103 ft (31.3 m)
Roadway width96 ft (29.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck15 ft (4.4 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic83,043 (2020)
Projected traffic93,066 by 2041
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$431.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE I190 over Bingham ST Erie ST Exc built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.

What condition is RTE I190 over Bingham ST Erie ST Exc 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does RTE I190 over Bingham ST Erie ST Exc carry?

About 83,043 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is RTE I190 over Bingham ST Erie ST Exc?

The structure is 7,298 ft (2,224.4 m) long with a longest span of 101 ft (30.8 m) and a deck 103 ft wide.

Who owns RTE I190 over Bingham ST Erie ST Exc?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.