US Bridges

RTE I690 over Bridge Street Bridge ST

Good

Onondaga County, New York · 1. MI W JCT I-690 WB+481I · Structure no. 000000001064691

Built
1971
54 years old, rebuilt 2019
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
173 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
25,050
2003 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE I690 over Bridge Street Bridge ST is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I690 over Bridge Street Bridge ST in Onondaga County, New York. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 2019, 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 25,050 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks. The structure is 173 ft (52.7 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesRTE I690
CrossesBridge Street Bridge ST
Location1. MI W JCT I-690 WB+481I
RouteInterstate 690
Coordinates43.05735, -76.06699
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83 US tons
Inventory rating49.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length173 ft (52.7 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width67 ft (20.4 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25,050 (2003)
Projected traffic—
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure4
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$4.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE I690 over Bridge Street Bridge ST built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.

What condition is RTE I690 over Bridge Street Bridge ST in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does RTE I690 over Bridge Street Bridge ST carry?

About 25,050 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is RTE I690 over Bridge Street Bridge ST?

The structure is 173 ft (52.7 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.

Who owns RTE I690 over Bridge Street Bridge ST?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.