US Bridges

Ssp-Msp Connector over RTE 908M

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Nassau County, New York · 3.1 MI W JCT Rts Ssp+wsp · Structure no. 000000001520289

Built
1956
69 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
92 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
—
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ssp-Msp Connector over RTE 908M is a concrete arch - deck carrying Ssp-Msp Connector over RTE 908M in Nassau County, New York. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 92 ft (28 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesSsp-Msp Connector
CrossesRTE 908M
Location3.1 MI W JCT Rts Ssp+wsp
CountyNassau County
StateNew York
Coordinates40.6908, -73.5774
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating100.8 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length92 ft (28 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.5 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
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$8.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

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

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.

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

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

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

The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns Ssp-Msp Connector over RTE 908M?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.