US Bridges

RTE I490 over Parking Lot Drive RTE 3

Fair

Monroe County, New York · JCT I490 & W Main Street · Structure no. 000000001093841

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
280 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
37,363
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE I490 over Parking Lot Drive RTE 3 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I490 over Parking Lot Drive RTE 3 in Monroe County, New York. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 37,363 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks. The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE I490
CrossesParking Lot Drive RTE 3
LocationJCT I490 & W Main Street
RouteInterstate 490
CountyMonroe County
StateNew York
Coordinates43.15405, -77.61972
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length280 ft (85.3 m)
Longest span141 ft (42.9 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic37,363 (2014)
Projected traffic—
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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$6.4 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE I490 over Parking Lot Drive RTE 3 built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE I490 over Parking Lot Drive RTE 3 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 Parking Lot Drive RTE 3 carry?

About 37,363 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is RTE I490 over Parking Lot Drive RTE 3?

The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long with a longest span of 141 ft (42.9 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns RTE I490 over Parking Lot Drive RTE 3?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.