US Bridges

Wegman Road over RTE I490

Poor

Monroe County, New York · 1.1MI E JCT I490EXT+386 · Structure no. 000000001095570

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
133 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,186
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wegman Road over RTE I490 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wegman Road over RTE I490 in Monroe County, New York. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 9,186 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,436 by 2041. The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesWegman Road
CrossesRTE I490
Location1.1MI E JCT I490EXT+386
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyMonroe County
StateNew York
Coordinates43.15798, -77.71147
Functional classUrban Collector

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
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating95 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length133 ft (40.5 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.7 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,186 (2018)
Projected traffic9,436 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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$1.9 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Wegman Road over RTE I490 built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wegman Road over RTE I490 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Wegman Road over RTE I490 carry?

About 9,186 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Wegman Road over RTE I490?

The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.7 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Wegman Road over RTE I490?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.