Bridge project east main street over CSX/amtrak

The New York Department of Transportation received a $227,658 Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration on January 6, 2022 under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205). The funding will support rehabilitation of the East Main Street bridge over CSX/Amtrak rail lines in Rochester, Monroe County, New York. Work will include milling and replacing the existing epoxy overlay, hydro demolition of the top concrete mat, pouring a new concrete overlay, eliminating bridge joints to create a jointless deck, modifying backwalls, replacing granite curb and sidewalks, and rehabilitating parapets and fencing. The grant aims to complete element-specific maintenance repairs to preserve the existing bridge structure in accordance with the federal program's goal of assisting states in highway construction and preservation.

Project description

Rehabilitate east main street bridge over CSX/amtrak (BIN 2211350) in the city of rochester, monroe, county. The scope of this project will include completing element specific maintenance repairs to the existing bridge structure. These element specific repairs will include milling the existing epoxy overlay, complete a top mat exposure utilizing hydro demolition, pour a new DP concrete overlay, eliminate the existing bridge joint systems and make the deck jointless over the abutment backwall, modify the existing backwall to accept the jointless detail, remove and replace all existing granite bridge curb, complete necessary sidewalk repairs, remove and replace existing concrete parapet and fencing system, pressure inject all cracks in the existing abutments.