US Bridges

Glen Cove Road over 495I495I03021057 RTE I4

Fair

Nassau County, New York · 3.9 MI W JCT I495 & SH 25 · Structure no. 000000001049090

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
169 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
34,883
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Glen Cove Road over 495I495I03021057 RTE I4 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Glen Cove Road over 495I495I03021057 RTE I4 in Nassau County, New York. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 34,883 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 40,248 by 2041. The structure is 169 ft (51.5 m) long and 103 ft wide.

CarriesGlen Cove Road
Crosses495I495I03021057 RTE I4
Location3.9 MI W JCT I495 & SH 25
Coordinates40.78322, -73.623
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating76.4 US tons
Inventory rating59 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length169 ft (51.5 m)
Longest span83 ft (25.4 m)
Deck width103 ft (31.4 m)
Roadway width89 ft (27.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic34,883 (2020)
Projected traffic40,248 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$15.8 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Glen Cove Road over 495I495I03021057 RTE I4 built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Glen Cove Road over 495I495I03021057 RTE I4 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does Glen Cove Road over 495I495I03021057 RTE I4 carry?

About 34,883 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Glen Cove Road over 495I495I03021057 RTE I4?

The structure is 169 ft (51.5 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.4 m) and a deck 103 ft wide.

Who owns Glen Cove Road over 495I495I03021057 RTE I4?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.