US Bridges

RTE 922 over Erie Canal Trail Erie B

Good

Oneida County, New York · Over Barge C N Oriskany · Structure no. 000000004426030

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
292 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,610
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 922 over Erie Canal Trail Erie B is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 922 over Erie Canal Trail Erie B in Oneida County, New York. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 3,610 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,466 by 2041. The structure is 292 ft (89 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE 922
CrossesErie Canal Trail Erie B
LocationOver Barge C N Oriskany
RouteState Highway 922
CountyOneida County
StateNew York
Coordinates43.16803, -75.32368
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating96 US tons
Inventory rating49.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length292 ft (89 m)
Longest span140 ft (42.6 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,610 (2020)
Projected traffic4,466 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$2.9 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNavigation control on waterway (bridge permit required)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 922 over Erie Canal Trail Erie B built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 922 over Erie Canal Trail Erie B 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does RTE 922 over Erie Canal Trail Erie B carry?

About 3,610 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is RTE 922 over Erie Canal Trail Erie B?

The structure is 292 ft (89 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.6 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 922 over Erie Canal Trail Erie B?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.