Bridge
BIN 5039547
955C - NIAGARA FALLS BRIDGE COMM-WHIRLPOOL BRIDGE over NIAGARA RIVER
FairNYSDOT rating 5.06 of 7Inspected May 8, 2026
Inventory facts
Location
- Carries
- 955C - NIAGARA FALLS BRIDGE COMM-WHIRLPOOL BRIDGE
- Crosses
- NIAGARA RIVER
- County
- NIAGARA
- NYSDOT region
- (5) Buffalo
- Place
- Niagara Falls (City)
- Location note
- JCT RT 182 + NIAGARA R.
Ownership
- Owner
- Niagara Falls Bridge Commission
- Maintained by
- Niagara Falls Bridge Commission
Design
- Year built
- 1897
- Structure type
- 11 - Arch - Deck
- Material
- 3 - Steel
- Spans
- 3
- Length (ft)
- 790
- Deck area (sq ft)
- 24500
Condition
- NYSDOT condition rating
- 5.061 (poor) to 7 (new)
- FHWA condition
- Fair
- Poor status
- NoBridge Conditions dataset
- NBI superstructure
- 60 to 9
- Last inspection
- 2026-05-08
- Last inspection (Bridge Conditions)
- 2024-05-03
Load and traffic
- R-posted
- NOPosting flag as recorded
Source: NYSDOT Bridges; Bridge Conditions, NYS Department of Transportation, updated Oct 5, 2026. Our copy checked Nov 2, 2026.
Contracts that name this BIN 0 in the record-plan index
No indexed contracts.
Source: NYSDOT Highway Record Plans, updated Jun 26, 2026. Our copy checked Nov 2, 2026. A BIN named in a contract's index row does not prove every drawing applies to this structure.