US Bridges

RTE 590 over 490I 490I43213E01 RTE 5

Fair

Monroe County, New York · .3 MI NW of 490I & Clover · Structure no. 000000001074130

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
651 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
10,892
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 590 over 490I 490I43213E01 RTE 5 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 590 over 490I 490I43213E01 RTE 5 in Monroe County, New York. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 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 10,892 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,147 by 2041. The structure is 651 ft (198.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesRTE 590
Crosses490I 490I43213E01 RTE 5
Location.3 MI NW of 490I & Clover
RouteInterstate 590
Coordinates43.14361, -77.54392
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating79 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length651 ft (198.4 m)
Longest span182 ft (55.5 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,892 (2019)
Projected traffic15,147 by 2041
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate 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$7.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 590 over 490I 490I43213E01 RTE 5 built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 590 over 490I 490I43213E01 RTE 5 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 590 over 490I 490I43213E01 RTE 5 carry?

About 10,892 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is RTE 590 over 490I 490I43213E01 RTE 5?

The structure is 651 ft (198.4 m) long with a longest span of 182 ft (55.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 590 over 490I 490I43213E01 RTE 5?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.