US Bridges

E Dominick Street over Mohawk River

Poor

Oneida County, New York · Rome · Structure no. 000000002206460

Built
1929
96 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete Continuous
Length
135 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
12,649
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

E Dominick Street over Mohawk River is a concrete continuous arch - deck carrying E Dominick Street over Mohawk River in Oneida County, New York. It was built in 1929, so it is 96 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 12,649 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,708 by 2041. The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long and 68 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesE Dominick Street
CrossesMohawk River
LocationRome
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates43.20823, -75.45226
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating65.9 US tons
Inventory rating16.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 15
Structure length135 ft (41.1 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width68 ft (20.7 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,649 (2020)
Projected traffic12,708 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$7.1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E Dominick Street over Mohawk River built?

It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025.

What condition is E Dominick Street over Mohawk River 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does E Dominick Street over Mohawk River carry?

About 12,649 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is E Dominick Street over Mohawk River?

The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.

Who owns E Dominick Street over Mohawk River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.