FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

BROOKFIELD ROAD

Carrying BROOKFIELD ROAD over FOSTERS BROOK

1.5 MI S VALLEY STR, Nassau, New York

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
23 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: BROOKFIELD ROAD

The BROOKFIELD ROAD bridge in Nassau, New York carries BROOKFIELD ROAD over FOSTERS BROOK. It was built in 1951, making it 75 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 5 sections, stretching 15.5 meters (51 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 12,413 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of New York bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure at 6/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 22.7 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How BROOKFIELD ROAD compares

▼ 19.2
Load rating vs New York average (41.9 t)
Bottom 11%
Lower load rating than 89% of New York bridges
443
Bridges in Nassau · 3 in Poor condition
BROOKFIELD ROAD 22.7 t
New York average 41.9 t

Live comparison across New York.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
67.5 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
45.2
Serviceability /30
11.0
Essentiality /15
12.4
Special reductions
−1.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Substructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
22.7 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1951
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
5
Structure Length
15.5 m (51 ft)
Deck Width
22.6 m (74 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
12,413 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000003300180

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in fair condition (6/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
  • At 6/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether BROOKFIELD ROAD is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare BROOKFIELD ROAD against other structures in Nassau and across New York. New York bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for BROOKFIELD ROAD?

BROOKFIELD ROAD in Nassau, New York has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is BROOKFIELD ROAD inspected?

BROOKFIELD ROAD's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 12,413 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. BROOKFIELD ROAD is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for BROOKFIELD ROAD?

BROOKFIELD ROAD has an NBI inventory load rating of 22.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining BROOKFIELD ROAD?

BROOKFIELD ROAD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is BROOKFIELD ROAD and does age affect safety?

BROOKFIELD ROAD was built in 1951, making it 75 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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