US Bridges

RTE I490 over 204 204 43011000WB RTE

Fair

Monroe County, New York · 1.6 MI NE JCT I490S&SH251 · Structure no. 000000001040261

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 2013
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
203 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
18,709
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE I490 over 204 204 43011000WB RTE is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I490 over 204 204 43011000WB RTE in Monroe County, New York. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 62 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 18,709 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks. The structure is 203 ft (62 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesRTE I490
Crosses204 204 43011000WB RTE
Location1.6 MI NE JCT I490S&SH251
RouteInterstate 490
Coordinates43.13395, -77.72004
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating96 US tons
Inventory rating57 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length203 ft (62 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.8 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,709 (2015)
Projected traffic—
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$4.1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE I490 over 204 204 43011000WB RTE built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.

What condition is RTE I490 over 204 204 43011000WB RTE 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does RTE I490 over 204 204 43011000WB RTE carry?

About 18,709 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is RTE I490 over 204 204 43011000WB RTE?

The structure is 203 ft (62 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns RTE I490 over 204 204 43011000WB RTE?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.