US Bridges

RTE 908G over Brush Hollow Road

Fair

Nassau County, New York · .2 Mile East JCT Nsp &wsp · Structure no. 000000001058209

Built
1940
85 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
68 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
71,316
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 908G over Brush Hollow Road is a concrete frame carrying RTE 908G over Brush Hollow Road in Nassau County, New York. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 years old, older 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 71,316 vehicles a day, projected to reach 84,830 by 2041. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long and 83 ft wide.

CarriesRTE 908G
CrossesBrush Hollow Road
Location.2 Mile East JCT Nsp &wsp
RouteState Highway 908G
Coordinates40.77138, -73.56375
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length68 ft (20.7 m)
Longest span59 ft (17.9 m)
Deck width83 ft (25.3 m)
Roadway width69 ft (21 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic71,316 (2020)
Projected traffic84,830 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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$6.7 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 908G over Brush Hollow Road built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 908G over Brush Hollow Road 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 908G over Brush Hollow Road carry?

About 71,316 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is RTE 908G over Brush Hollow Road?

The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (17.9 m) and a deck 83 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 908G over Brush Hollow Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.