US Bridges

Great Neck RD over 27 27 0705 1012 RTE 27

Fair

Suffolk County, New York · .9 MI E JCT SH 110 & SH 2 · Structure no. 000000001018249

Built
1962
63 years old, rebuilt 2014
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
212 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
16,196
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Great Neck RD over 27 27 0705 1012 RTE 27 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Great Neck RD over 27 27 0705 1012 RTE 27 in Suffolk County, New York. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 63 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 5 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 16,196 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,674 by 2041. The structure is 212 ft (64.6 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesGreat Neck RD
Crosses27 27 0705 1012 RTE 27
Location.9 MI E JCT SH 110 & SH 2
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountySuffolk County
StateNew York
Coordinates40.69067, -73.40304
Functional classUrban Minor 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
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 geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length212 ft (64.6 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.5 m)
Deck width72 ft (21.9 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,196 (2018)
Projected traffic19,674 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$10.3 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Great Neck RD over 27 27 0705 1012 RTE 27 built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.

What condition is Great Neck RD over 27 27 0705 1012 RTE 27 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Great Neck RD over 27 27 0705 1012 RTE 27 carry?

About 16,196 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Great Neck RD over 27 27 0705 1012 RTE 27?

The structure is 212 ft (64.6 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.5 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.

Who owns Great Neck RD over 27 27 0705 1012 RTE 27?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.