RTE 951A over 72nd Street
FairNiagara County, New York · 0.1 MI E JCT Rt 951A&190I · Structure no. 000000001064909
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 90 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 16,339
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 951A over 72nd Street is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 951A over 72nd Street in Niagara County, New York. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 16,339 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,933 by 2041. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 131 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 951A over 72nd Street built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 951A over 72nd 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 951A over 72nd Street carry?
About 16,339 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is RTE 951A over 72nd Street?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 131 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 951A over 72nd Street?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.