US Bridges

RTE 454 over RTE 908G

Fair

Suffolk County, New York · JCT Nsp+rte 454 · Structure no. 000000001056180

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
102 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
58,825
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 454 over RTE 908G is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 454 over RTE 908G in Suffolk County, New York. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 58,825 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 67,872 by 2041. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesRTE 454
CrossesRTE 908G
LocationJCT Nsp+rte 454
RouteState Highway 454
Coordinates40.83028, -73.25421
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating86 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length102 ft (31.1 m)
Longest span98 ft (29.8 m)
Deck width46 ft (13.9 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic58,825 (2019)
Projected traffic67,872 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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$9.5 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 454 over RTE 908G built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 454 over RTE 908G 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 454 over RTE 908G carry?

About 58,825 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is RTE 454 over RTE 908G?

The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.8 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 454 over RTE 908G?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.