US Bridges

Fremont RD over CSX RR / AMTRAK CSX RR

Fair

Onondaga County, New York · 1.5 MI NE JCT I481 & SH 2 · Structure no. 000000003358210

Built
1971
54 years old, rebuilt 2013
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
717 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
10,813
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fremont RD over CSX RR / AMTRAK CSX RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fremont RD over CSX RR / AMTRAK CSX RR in Onondaga County, New York. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 2013, 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 10,813 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,135 by 2041. The structure is 717 ft (218.5 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesFremont RD
CrossesCSX RR / AMTRAK CSX RR
Location1.5 MI NE JCT I481 & SH 2
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates43.07201, -76.03069
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating93 US tons
Inventory rating56 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length717 ft (218.5 m)
Longest span135 ft (41.1 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,813 (2020)
Projected traffic13,135 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$9.7 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Fremont RD over CSX RR / AMTRAK CSX RR built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.

What condition is Fremont RD over CSX RR / AMTRAK CSX RR 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Fremont RD over CSX RR / AMTRAK CSX RR carry?

About 10,813 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Fremont RD over CSX RR / AMTRAK CSX RR?

The structure is 717 ft (218.5 m) long with a longest span of 135 ft (41.1 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Fremont RD over CSX RR / AMTRAK CSX RR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.