US Bridges

CR 4 over 90IX RTE I90

Fair

Genesee County, New York · 3.7 MI E Int Rt 77 & I90 · Structure no. 000000005315350

Built
1954
71 years old, rebuilt 1978
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
252 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,018
2021 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

CR 4 over 90IX RTE I90 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 4 over 90IX RTE I90 in Genesee County, New York. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1978, so it is 71 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 1,018 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,425 by 2041. The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 4
Crosses90IX RTE I90
Location3.7 MI E Int Rt 77 & I90
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyGenesee County
StateNew York
Coordinates43.01219, -78.33464
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating26.5 US tons
Inventory rating20.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length252 ft (76.8 m)
Longest span77 ft (23.5 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,018 (2021)
Projected traffic1,425 by 2041
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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$3.4 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 4 over 90IX RTE I90 built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1978.

What condition is CR 4 over 90IX RTE I90 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does CR 4 over 90IX RTE I90 carry?

About 1,018 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is CR 4 over 90IX RTE I90?

The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns CR 4 over 90IX RTE I90?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.