County Road 90 over Rte I81 Rte I81
Jefferson County, New York · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- County Road 90 over Rte I81 Rte I81 in Jefferson County, New York, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 430 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2015).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 32 of the 318 inventoried bridges in Jefferson County rated poor (10.1%); 32 (10.1%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 297 ft |
| Location | 1.8 Mi S Jct 193 + I-81 |
| NBI structure number | 000000001031990 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the New York department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Jefferson County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rte 3 over Rte I81 Rte I81 | 2008 | 22,877 | Good |
| Rte 3 over CSX Mainline Exchange S | 2020 | 19,388 | Good |
| Rte I81 over Mill Creek | 1959 | 17,133 | Good |
| Rte I81 over Beaver Meadow Ck | 1957 | 17,133 | Fair |
| Rte 12F over Rte I81 Rte I81 | 1993 | 15,208 | Good |
| Rte I81 over Stony Creek | 1959 | 14,713 | Fair |
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