US Bridges

Station Road over 27 27 0705 1266 RTE 27

Fair

Suffolk County, New York · Exit 56 - S.H.27 · Structure no. 000000001019300

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
215 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
19,420
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Station Road over 27 27 0705 1266 RTE 27 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Station Road over 27 27 0705 1266 RTE 27 in Suffolk County, New York. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 19,420 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,591 by 2041. The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long and 36 ft wide.

CarriesStation Road
Crosses27 27 0705 1266 RTE 27
LocationExit 56 - S.H.27
Coordinates40.78851, -72.94738
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating49.6 US tons
Inventory rating38.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length215 ft (65.5 m)
Longest span69 ft (20.9 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,420 (2020)
Projected traffic23,591 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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$5.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Station Road over 27 27 0705 1266 RTE 27 built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is Station Road over 27 27 0705 1266 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Station Road over 27 27 0705 1266 RTE 27 carry?

About 19,420 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Station Road over 27 27 0705 1266 RTE 27?

The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (20.9 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Station Road over 27 27 0705 1266 RTE 27?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.