US Bridges

RTE 31 over CSX Trans/Amtrak

Fair

Wayne County, New York · .1 MI E JCT SH 31 & SH 89 · Structure no. 000000001021780

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
207 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,038
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 31 over CSX Trans/Amtrak is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 31 over CSX Trans/Amtrak in Wayne County, New York. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger 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 2,038 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,050 by 2041. The structure is 207 ft (63.1 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE 31
CrossesCSX Trans/Amtrak
Location.1 MI E JCT SH 31 & SH 89
RouteState Highway 31
CountyWayne County
StateNew York
Coordinates43.06518, -76.75859
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating95 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length207 ft (63.1 m)
Longest span111 ft (33.8 m)
Deck width52 ft (16 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,038 (2021)
Projected traffic2,050 by 2041
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$3.9 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 31 over CSX Trans/Amtrak built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 31 over CSX Trans/Amtrak 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 31 over CSX Trans/Amtrak carry?

About 2,038 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is RTE 31 over CSX Trans/Amtrak?

The structure is 207 ft (63.1 m) long with a longest span of 111 ft (33.8 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 31 over CSX Trans/Amtrak?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.