RTE 96 over Seneca River
GoodSeneca County, New York · 0.15 MI S JCT Rts 96 + 5 · Structure no. 000000001035080
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 111 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,687
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 96 over Seneca River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 96 over Seneca River in Seneca County, New York. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 5,687 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,908 by 2041. The structure is 111 ft (33.8 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 96 over Seneca River built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 96 over Seneca River 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does RTE 96 over Seneca River carry?
About 5,687 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is RTE 96 over Seneca River?
The structure is 111 ft (33.8 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.4 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 96 over Seneca River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.