US Bridges

RTE 104 over Hard Road

Fair

Monroe County, New York · 1.6MI W Rtes 250 & 104 EB · Structure no. 000000001073452

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
155 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
27,360
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 104 over Hard Road is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 104 over Hard Road in Monroe County, New York. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger 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 27,360 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,538 by 2041. The structure is 155 ft (47.1 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE 104
CrossesHard Road
Location1.6MI W Rtes 250 & 104 EB
RouteState Highway 104
CountyMonroe County
StateNew York
Coordinates43.2141, -77.46124
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating103 US tons
Inventory rating61.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length155 ft (47.1 m)
Longest span150 ft (45.7 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic27,360 (2020)
Projected traffic28,538 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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$3.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 104 over Hard Road built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 104 over Hard Road 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 RTE 104 over Hard Road carry?

About 27,360 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is RTE 104 over Hard Road?

The structure is 155 ft (47.1 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 104 over Hard Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.