US Bridges

RTE I90 over RTE 167

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Herkimer County, New York · 3.3 MI W I90 Ex 29A Ramp · Structure no. 000000005038912

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
141 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,971
2014 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

RTE I90 over RTE 167 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I90 over RTE 167 in Herkimer County, New York. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 10,971 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks. The structure is 141 ft (42.9 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 10.6 mi (17 km).

CarriesRTE I90
CrossesRTE 167
Location3.3 MI W I90 Ex 29A Ramp
RouteInterstate 90
Coordinates43.00552, -74.87977
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.2 US tons
Inventory rating48.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length141 ft (42.9 m)
Longest span135 ft (41.1 m)
Deck width57 ft (17.4 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,971 (2014)
Projected traffic—
Trucks23%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed10.6 mi (17 km)
TollOn an Interstate toll segment under Secretarial agreement
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$3 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE I90 over RTE 167 built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE I90 over RTE 167 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 2023.

How much traffic does RTE I90 over RTE 167 carry?

About 10,971 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.

How long is RTE I90 over RTE 167?

The structure is 141 ft (42.9 m) long with a longest span of 135 ft (41.1 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.

Who owns RTE I90 over RTE 167?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.