US Bridges

RTE I90 over Mud Creek

Fair

Oneida County, New York · 5.9 MI W 90I Exit 32 Ramp · Structure no. 000000005512930

Built
1954
71 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
25,281
2020 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

RTE I90 over Mud Creek is a concrete frame carrying RTE I90 over Mud Creek in Oneida County, New York. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 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 6 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 25,281 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,120 by 2041. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 125 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE I90
CrossesMud Creek
Location5.9 MI W 90I Exit 32 Ramp
RouteInterstate 90
CountyOneida County
StateNew York
Coordinates43.13218, -75.51564
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82.5 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width125 ft (38 m)
Roadway width108 ft (32.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25,281 (2020)
Projected traffic28,120 by 2041
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 km)
TollOn an Interstate toll segment under Secretarial agreement
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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$1.7 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE I90 over Mud Creek built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE I90 over Mud Creek 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does RTE I90 over Mud Creek carry?

About 25,281 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is RTE I90 over Mud Creek?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 125 ft wide.

Who owns RTE I90 over Mud Creek?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.