Project Details

Description

This project proposes to replace Sheep Pasture Road Bridge over the Long Island Rail Road in the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County from a wooden bridge to a steel and concrete bridge. This project proposes to improve the approach geometry to increase sight distances and safety at the Bayview Avenue and Willis Avenue intersection. The bridge will be increased in length to accommodate a future second track and raised to eliminate the existing height restrictions over the tracks.

Project Overview

Location

This project is located in the LONG ISLAND region and includes the following:

Counties
SUFFOLK

Towns
BROOKHAVEN

Villages
PORT JEFFERSON

Legislative District:

This project falls within the geographical boundaries of the following legislative districts:

U.S. Senators
Schumer, Charles E.
Gillibrand, Kirsten

U.S. Congressional District(s)
1st Congressional District (Nick LaLota)

State Senatorial District(s)
1st Senatorial District (Anthony H. Palumbo)

State Assembly District(s)
004th Assembly District (Rebecca Kassay)

Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP)

The Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) is a list of every project in New York State for which Federal funding is proposed to be used and that is scheduled to begin during the designated three Federal fiscal year time frame. To review the STIP Project List by Region please see the STIP Project Report.

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