RTE 15U over Norfolk Southern RR
GoodSteuben County, New York · .3 MI NE JCT SR15 & SR417 · Structure no. 000000001054561
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old, rebuilt 2022
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 257 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,260
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 15U over Norfolk Southern RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 15U over Norfolk Southern RR in Steuben County, New York. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2022, so it is 56 years old, older 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 12,260 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,820 by 2041. The structure is 257 ft (78.3 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 15U over Norfolk Southern RR built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2022.
What condition is RTE 15U over Norfolk Southern RR 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does RTE 15U over Norfolk Southern RR carry?
About 12,260 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is RTE 15U over Norfolk Southern RR?
The structure is 257 ft (78.3 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 15U over Norfolk Southern RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.