US Bridges

Lakeshore Drive over Canandaigua Outlet

Good

Ontario County, New York · 1/4M S of Int Rt 332-5&20 · Structure no. 000000002268270

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
134 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
11,463
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lakeshore Drive over Canandaigua Outlet is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lakeshore Drive over Canandaigua Outlet in Ontario County, New York. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 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 11,463 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,775 by 2041. The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesLakeshore Drive
CrossesCanandaigua Outlet
Location1/4M S of Int Rt 332-5&20
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.87541, -77.26144
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length134 ft (40.8 m)
Longest span133 ft (40.5 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,463 (2020)
Projected traffic11,775 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$2.5 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lakeshore Drive over Canandaigua Outlet built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lakeshore Drive over Canandaigua Outlet 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Lakeshore Drive over Canandaigua Outlet carry?

About 11,463 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Lakeshore Drive over Canandaigua Outlet?

The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long with a longest span of 133 ft (40.5 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Lakeshore Drive over Canandaigua Outlet?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.