US Bridges

Bridgeport-Kirkvil over 90IX RTE I90

Fair

Madison County, New York · 1.3 MI E of Chittenango C · Structure no. 000000005512730

Built
1953
72 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
261 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,648
2021 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Bridgeport-Kirkvil over 90IX RTE I90 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bridgeport-Kirkvil over 90IX RTE I90 in Madison County, New York. It was built in 1953, so it is 72 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 6 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 1,648 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,682 by 2041. The structure is 261 ft (79.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).

CarriesBridgeport-Kirkvil
Crosses90IX RTE I90
Location1.3 MI E of Chittenango C
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates43.09195, -75.95199
Functional classUrban 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadH 20
Structure length261 ft (79.6 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,648 (2021)
Projected traffic1,682 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed7.5 mi (12 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$2.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Bridgeport-Kirkvil over 90IX RTE I90 built?

It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bridgeport-Kirkvil 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Bridgeport-Kirkvil over 90IX RTE I90 carry?

About 1,648 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Bridgeport-Kirkvil over 90IX RTE I90?

The structure is 261 ft (79.6 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Bridgeport-Kirkvil over 90IX RTE I90?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.