FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

RTE 230

Carrying RTE 230 over INLET WANETA LAKE

2.4 MI E JCT RTE 54 & 230, Schuyler, New York

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
30 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: RTE 230

The RTE 230 bridge in Schuyler, New York carries RTE 230 over INLET WANETA LAKE. It was built in 1992, making it 34 years old today. The structure is built primarily of aluminum/iron and spans 1 section, stretching 8.2 meters (27 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 792 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of New York bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 29.9 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How RTE 230 compares

▼ 12.0
Load rating vs New York average (41.9 t)
Bottom 22%
Lower load rating than 78% of New York bridges
101
Bridges in Schuyler · 5 in Poor condition
RTE 230 29.9 t
New York average 41.9 t

Live comparison across New York.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
93.0 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
53.7
Serviceability /30
29.0
Essentiality /15
12.4
Special reductions
−2.2

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
29.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1992
Material
Aluminum/Iron
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
8.2 m (27 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
792 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000001074680

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether RTE 230 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare RTE 230 against other structures in Schuyler and across New York. New York bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for RTE 230?

RTE 230 in Schuyler, New York on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is RTE 230 inspected?

RTE 230's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 792 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. RTE 230 is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for RTE 230?

RTE 230 has an NBI inventory load rating of 29.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining RTE 230?

RTE 230 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is RTE 230 and does age affect safety?

RTE 230 was built in 1992, making it 34 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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