RTE 790 over Erie Barge Canal
GoodOneida County, New York · Int.N-S Art.& Barge Canal · Structure no. 000000004426460
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old, rebuilt 2004
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 369 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20,131
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 790 over Erie Barge Canal is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 790 over Erie Barge Canal in Oneida County, New York. It was built in 1989 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 36 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 20,131 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,194 by 2041. The structure is 369 ft (112.5 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 790 over Erie Barge Canal built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.
What condition is RTE 790 over Erie Barge Canal 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 790 over Erie Barge Canal carry?
About 20,131 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is RTE 790 over Erie Barge Canal?
The structure is 369 ft (112.5 m) long with a longest span of 183 ft (55.7 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 790 over Erie Barge Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.