US Bridges

RTE 63 over Genesee River

Good

Livingston County, New York · JCT RTE 63 + Genesee R · Structure no. 000000001028700

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
333 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,431
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 63 over Genesee River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 63 over Genesee River in Livingston County, New York. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 5,431 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,482 by 2041. The structure is 333 ft (101.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesRTE 63
CrossesGenesee River
LocationJCT RTE 63 + Genesee R
RouteState Highway 63
Coordinates42.8046, -77.82737
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length333 ft (101.4 m)
Longest span173 ft (52.7 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck107 ft (32.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,431 (2021)
Projected traffic5,482 by 2041
Trucks24%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$6.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 63 over Genesee River built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 63 over Genesee River 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 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 63 over Genesee River carry?

About 5,431 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is RTE 63 over Genesee River?

The structure is 333 ft (101.4 m) long with a longest span of 173 ft (52.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 63 over Genesee River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.