RTE I90 over Fall Brook
PoorOntario County, New York · 3.8 MI E 90I Exit 43 Ramp · Structure no. 000000005510812
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 51 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 18,296
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Toll Authority
- State Toll Authority
About this bridge
RTE I90 over Fall Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I90 over Fall Brook in Ontario County, New York. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 18,296 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,443 by 2041. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE I90 over Fall Brook built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE I90 over Fall Brook in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does RTE I90 over Fall Brook carry?
About 18,296 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.
How long is RTE I90 over Fall Brook?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.
Who owns RTE I90 over Fall Brook?
It is owned by the State Toll Authority.