RTE 79 over Cayuga Inlet

Good Condition30 years old11,501 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew York
CountyTompkins
Location.1 Mi W Jct SH 96 & SH 79
CarriesRTE 79
CrossesCayuga Inlet
Coordinates42.44001, -76.51188

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length109.9 ft (33.5 m)
Max Span106.0 ft (32.3 m)
Deck Width42.3 ft (12.9 m)
Deck Area432.1 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1996

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic11,501 (2016)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000004210380

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