US Bridges

RTE 49 over 90IX RTE I90

Good

Oneida County, New York · 1.5 MI E JCT SH291 & SH49 · Structure no. 000000001077290

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
449 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
16,352
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 49 over 90IX RTE I90 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 49 over 90IX RTE I90 in Oneida County, New York. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 16,352 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,407 by 2041. The structure is 449 ft (136.9 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRTE 49
Crosses90IX RTE I90
Location1.5 MI E JCT SH291 & SH49
RouteState Highway 49
Coordinates43.13622, -75.27018
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating74 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length449 ft (136.9 m)
Longest span231 ft (70.4 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,352 (2016)
Projected traffic20,407 by 2041
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-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$5.7 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 49 over 90IX RTE I90 built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 49 over 90IX RTE I90 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 49 over 90IX RTE I90 carry?

About 16,352 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is RTE 49 over 90IX RTE I90?

The structure is 449 ft (136.9 m) long with a longest span of 231 ft (70.4 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 49 over 90IX RTE I90?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.