US Bridges

Sand Hill RD over 90IX RTE I90

Fair

Oneida County, New York · 2.7 MI W JCT I90<INT 33 · Structure no. 000000005512900

Built
1953
72 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
269 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
65
2018 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Sand Hill RD over 90IX RTE I90 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sand Hill RD over 90IX RTE I90 in Oneida County, New York. It was built in 1953, so it is 72 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 65 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 91 by 2038. The structure is 269 ft (82 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesSand Hill RD
Crosses90IX RTE I90
Location2.7 MI W JCT I90<INT 33
Coordinates43.11923, -75.63403
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length269 ft (82 m)
Longest span79 ft (24.1 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic65 (2018)
Projected traffic91 by 2038
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$2.6 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Sand Hill RD over 90IX RTE I90 built?

It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sand Hill RD over 90IX RTE I90 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does Sand Hill RD over 90IX RTE I90 carry?

About 65 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Sand Hill RD over 90IX RTE I90?

The structure is 269 ft (82 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Sand Hill RD over 90IX RTE I90?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.