RTE 27 over Bellows Pond Road
GoodSuffolk County, New York · .7 MI W JCT SH 24 & SH 27 · Structure no. 000000001056381
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 95 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 17,379
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 27 over Bellows Pond Road is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 27 over Bellows Pond Road in Suffolk County, New York. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, younger 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.
It carries about 17,379 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,671 by 2041. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 27 over Bellows Pond Road built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 27 over Bellows Pond Road 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does RTE 27 over Bellows Pond Road carry?
About 17,379 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is RTE 27 over Bellows Pond Road?
The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 27 over Bellows Pond Road?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.