US Bridges

RTE I490 over Glide Street

Fair

Monroe County, New York · 1.3MI E JCT Rts I490+ROL · Structure no. 000000001062389

Built
1971
54 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
104 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
93,255
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE I490 over Glide Street is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I490 over Glide Street in Monroe County, New York. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 54 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 93,255 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 129,689 by 2041. The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long and 133 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesRTE I490
CrossesGlide Street
Location1.3MI E JCT Rts I490+ROL
RouteInterstate 490
Coordinates43.15699, -77.65413
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadOther
Structure length104 ft (31.7 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width133 ft (40.5 m)
Roadway width123 ft (37.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic93,255 (2019)
Projected traffic129,689 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$7.7 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE I490 over Glide Street built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is RTE I490 over Glide Street 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does RTE I490 over Glide Street carry?

About 93,255 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is RTE I490 over Glide Street?

The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 133 ft wide.

Who owns RTE I490 over Glide Street?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.