RTE I690 over N Townsend Street
FairOnondaga County, New York · 0.3MI E JCT 690I Wb+ I-81 · Structure no. 000000001051030
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 74 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 68,620
- 2002 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE I690 over N Townsend Street is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I690 over N Townsend Street in Onondaga County, New York. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 68,620 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 96,068 by 2022. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE I690 over N Townsend Street built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE I690 over N Townsend Street 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does RTE I690 over N Townsend Street carry?
About 68,620 vehicles per day (2002 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is RTE I690 over N Townsend Street?
The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns RTE I690 over N Townsend Street?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.