US Bridges

RTE I86 over Reynolds Avenue

Good

Steuben County, New York · I-86 Eastbound at Reynold · Structure no. 000000001074852

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
77 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
15,966
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE I86 over Reynolds Avenue is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I86 over Reynolds Avenue in Steuben County, New York. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 15,966 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,508 by 2041. The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE I86
CrossesReynolds Avenue
LocationI-86 Eastbound at Reynold
RouteInterstate 86
CountySteuben County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.16233, -77.07026
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82 US tons
Inventory rating49.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length77 ft (23.5 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.2 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,966 (2019)
Projected traffic24,508 by 2041
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$2.1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE I86 over Reynolds Avenue built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE I86 over Reynolds Avenue 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does RTE I86 over Reynolds Avenue carry?

About 15,966 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is RTE I86 over Reynolds Avenue?

The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns RTE I86 over Reynolds Avenue?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.