US Bridges

RTE 8 over 5 5 2610440 RTE 5

Good

Oneida County, New York · JCT 5+8 New Hartford · Structure no. 000000001002219

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
226 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
29,605
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 8 over 5 5 2610440 RTE 5 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 8 over 5 5 2610440 RTE 5 in Oneida County, New York. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 29,605 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,744 by 2041. The structure is 226 ft (68.9 m) long and 105 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRTE 8
Crosses5 5 2610440 RTE 5
LocationJCT 5+8 New Hartford
RouteState Highway 8
Coordinates43.08055, -75.29246
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.9 US tons
Inventory rating37 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length226 ft (68.9 m)
Longest span114 ft (34.7 m)
Deck width105 ft (32 m)
Roadway width100 ft (30.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic29,605 (2017)
Projected traffic29,744 by 2041
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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$6.5 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 8 over 5 5 2610440 RTE 5 built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 8 over 5 5 2610440 RTE 5 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 8 over 5 5 2610440 RTE 5 carry?

About 29,605 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is RTE 8 over 5 5 2610440 RTE 5?

The structure is 226 ft (68.9 m) long with a longest span of 114 ft (34.7 m) and a deck 105 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 8 over 5 5 2610440 RTE 5?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.