River Avenue over Long Island-mk Br
Suffolk County, New York · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- River Avenue over Long Island-mk Br in Suffolk County, New York, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 3 (serious condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1907 and reconstructed in 1990, making it 118 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 337 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2017).
- Its listed owner is a town or township highway agency.
- It is one of 7 of the 369 inventoried bridges in Suffolk County rated poor (1.9%); 7 (1.9%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 3 | Serious condition |
| Substructure | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel girder and floorbeam |
| Length | about 99 ft |
| Location | .5 Mile East of Eastport |
| NBI structure number | 000000002261140 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the New York department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Suffolk County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rte 908M over Carlls River Pedestrian | 1933 | 139,208 | Fair |
| Rte 908M over Belmont Pk Entr | 1962 | 139,208 | Good |
| Rte 908M over Straight Path | 1941 | 138,738 | Fair |
| Rte I495 over Wicks Road | 1964 | 117,074 | Good |
| Rte I495 over Crooked Hill Rd | 1964 | 103,263 | Fair |
| Rte 908K over Pine Aire Drive | 1951 | 97,012 | Fair |
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