STEVENS STREET
Carrying STEVENS STREET over ERIE CANAL
0.3M SW JCT RTS 78 + 31, Niagara, New York
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: STEVENS STREET
The STEVENS STREET bridge in Niagara, New York carries STEVENS STREET over ERIE CANAL. It was built in 2005, making it 21 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 1 section, stretching 83.2 meters (273 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 3,324 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of New York bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure at 8/9, substructure at 8/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 49.0 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How STEVENS STREET compares
Live comparison across New York.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 2005
- Material
- Steel
- Number of Spans
- 1
- Structure Length
- 83.2 m (273 ft)
- Deck Width
- 10.3 m (34 ft)
- Owner
- City/Municipal Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 3,324 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 000000004437300
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 8/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 8/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
- • At 8/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether STEVENS STREET 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 STEVENS STREET against other structures in Niagara 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 STEVENS STREET?
STEVENS STREET in Niagara, New York has a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure rating of 8/9, and substructure rating of 8/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is STEVENS STREET inspected?
STEVENS STREET'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 3,324 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. STEVENS STREET is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for STEVENS STREET?
STEVENS STREET has an NBI inventory load rating of 49.0 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining STEVENS STREET?
STEVENS STREET is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
How old is STEVENS STREET and does age affect safety?
STEVENS STREET was built in 2005, making it 21 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.
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