US Bridges

Msp-Ssp Connector over RTE 908M

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Nassau County, New York · 3.1 MI W JCT Rts Ssp+wsp · Structure no. 000000001059569

Built
1935
90 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
78 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
—
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Msp-Ssp Connector over RTE 908M is a concrete arch - deck carrying Msp-Ssp Connector over RTE 908M in Nassau County, New York. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesMsp-Ssp Connector
CrossesRTE 908M
Location3.1 MI W JCT Rts Ssp+wsp
CountyNassau County
StateNew York
Coordinates40.69058, -73.57729
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.2 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length78 ft (23.8 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
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$6.1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Msp-Ssp Connector over RTE 908M built?

It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.

What condition is Msp-Ssp Connector over RTE 908M in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.

How much traffic does Msp-Ssp Connector over RTE 908M carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is Msp-Ssp Connector over RTE 908M?

The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns Msp-Ssp Connector over RTE 908M?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.