US Bridges

Culver Road over 490I490I43022055 RTE I4

Poor

Monroe County, New York · 2.2MI W JCT I490EAST+441 · Structure no. 000000001048800

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
138 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
13,884
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Culver Road over 490I490I43022055 RTE I4 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Culver Road over 490I490I43022055 RTE I4 in Monroe County, New York. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 13,884 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,866 by 2041. The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCulver Road
Crosses490I490I43022055 RTE I4
Location2.2MI W JCT I490EAST+441
RouteCity Street 0
CountyMonroe County
StateNew York
Coordinates43.14313, -77.57527
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be 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 rating99 US tons
Inventory rating59 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length138 ft (42.1 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.6 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,884 (2020)
Projected traffic16,866 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$4.7 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Culver Road over 490I490I43022055 RTE I4 built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is Culver Road over 490I490I43022055 RTE I4 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does Culver Road over 490I490I43022055 RTE I4 carry?

About 13,884 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Culver Road over 490I490I43022055 RTE I4?

The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns Culver Road over 490I490I43022055 RTE I4?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.