US Bridges

RTE I190 over Perry Boulevard Erie ST

Fair

Erie County, New York · Exit N7 of I190 · Structure no. 00000000552015F

Built
1956
69 years old, rebuilt 1991
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
869 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
14,341
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE I190 over Perry Boulevard Erie ST is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying RTE I190 over Perry Boulevard Erie ST in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 69 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 14,341 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,618 by 2041. The structure is 869 ft (264.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE I190
CrossesPerry Boulevard Erie ST
LocationExit N7 of I190
RouteInterstate 190
CountyErie County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.88101, -78.88066
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 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 geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating52 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

Structure typeGirder and Floorbeam System
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length869 ft (264.9 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,341 (2020)
Projected traffic16,618 by 2041
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$15.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE I190 over Perry Boulevard Erie ST built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.

What condition is RTE I190 over Perry Boulevard Erie ST 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does RTE I190 over Perry Boulevard Erie ST carry?

About 14,341 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is RTE I190 over Perry Boulevard Erie ST?

The structure is 869 ft (264.9 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns RTE I190 over Perry Boulevard Erie ST?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.