US Bridges

Van Buren RD over 690 690 33011034 RTE 69

Fair

Onondaga County, New York · 0.5MI SE of Baldwinsville · Structure no. 000000001061810

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
232 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,166
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Van Buren RD over 690 690 33011034 RTE 69 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Van Buren RD over 690 690 33011034 RTE 69 in Onondaga County, New York. It was built in 1971, 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 5,166 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,275 by 2041. The structure is 232 ft (70.7 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesVan Buren RD
Crosses690 690 33011034 RTE 69
Location0.5MI SE of Baldwinsville
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyOnondaga County
StateNew York
Coordinates43.12898, -76.31932
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 inspectionJuly 2024
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 rating89.9 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length232 ft (70.7 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.5 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,166 (2020)
Projected traffic6,275 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$3.6 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Van Buren RD over 690 690 33011034 RTE 69 built?

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

What condition is Van Buren RD over 690 690 33011034 RTE 69 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 Van Buren RD over 690 690 33011034 RTE 69 carry?

About 5,166 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Van Buren RD over 690 690 33011034 RTE 69?

The structure is 232 ft (70.7 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.5 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Van Buren RD over 690 690 33011034 RTE 69?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.