US Bridges

RTE I90 over CSX Transportation

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Onondaga County, New York · .5 MI E Exit 39 on I90 · Structure no. 000000005510229

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
140 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
33,179
2020 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

RTE I90 over CSX Transportation is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I90 over CSX Transportation in Onondaga County, New York. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 years old, younger 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 33,179 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 47,860 by 2041. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 110 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesRTE I90
CrossesCSX Transportation
Location.5 MI E Exit 39 on I90
RouteInterstate 90
Coordinates43.11239, -76.26038
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.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length140 ft (42.7 m)
Longest span134 ft (40.8 m)
Deck width110 ft (33.6 m)
Roadway width107 ft (32.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic33,179 (2020)
Projected traffic47,860 by 2041
Trucks27%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 km)
TollOn an Interstate toll segment under Secretarial agreement
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$5.8 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE I90 over CSX Transportation built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE I90 over CSX Transportation 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does RTE I90 over CSX Transportation carry?

About 33,179 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.

How long is RTE I90 over CSX Transportation?

The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 134 ft (40.8 m) and a deck 110 ft wide.

Who owns RTE I90 over CSX Transportation?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.