RTE I890 over Edison Wye ERIE/890 Was
FairSchenectady County, New York · 1.6 MI NW JCT SH146 &I890 · Structure no. 000000001049921
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 2,630 ft
- 29 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,053
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE I890 over Edison Wye ERIE/890 Was is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I890 over Edison Wye ERIE/890 Was in Schenectady County, New York. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 8,053 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,761 by 2041. The structure is 2,630 ft (801.6 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE I890 over Edison Wye ERIE/890 Was built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE I890 over Edison Wye ERIE/890 Was 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does RTE I890 over Edison Wye ERIE/890 Was carry?
About 8,053 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is RTE I890 over Edison Wye ERIE/890 Was?
The structure is 2,630 ft (801.6 m) long with a longest span of 158 ft (48.1 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.
Who owns RTE I890 over Edison Wye ERIE/890 Was?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.