US Bridges

RTE I690 over Jones RD

Fair

Onondaga County, New York · Between Exits 1 & 2- I690 · Structure no. 000000001061751

Built
1971
54 years old, rebuilt 1988
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
92 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
14,577
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE I690 over Jones RD is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I690 over Jones RD in Onondaga County, New York. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 54 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 14,577 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,026 by 2041. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesRTE I690
CrossesJones RD
LocationBetween Exits 1 & 2- I690
RouteInterstate 690
Coordinates43.11174, -76.28614
Functional classUrban 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length92 ft (28 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width49 ft (15 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,577 (2018)
Projected traffic21,026 by 2041
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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$2.3 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE I690 over Jones RD built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.

What condition is RTE I690 over Jones RD 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does RTE I690 over Jones RD carry?

About 14,577 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is RTE I690 over Jones RD?

The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns RTE I690 over Jones RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.