UPCOMING MEETINGS
December Monthly Board Meeting and Agenda
Please take notice that a meeting of the board of commissioners of the Nassau County Bridge Authority, has been tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, December 18, 2024, 6:30pm at the authority office, Administration Building, Southern end of Route #878, Lawrence, New...
November Monthly Board Meeting and Agenda
Please take notice that a meeting of the board of commissioners of the Nassau County Bridge Authority, has been tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, November 20, 2024, 6:30pm at the authority office, Administration Building, Southern end of Route #878, Lawrence, New...
October Monthly Board Meeting and Agenda
Please take notice that a meeting of the board of commissioners of the Nassau County Bridge Authority, has been tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, October 16, 2024, 6:30pm at the authority office, Administration Building, Southern end of Route #878, Lawrence, New...
September Monthly Board Meeting and Agenda
Please take notice that a meeting of the board of commissioners of the Nassau County Bridge Authority, has been tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, September 25, 2024, 6:30pm at the authority office, Administration Building, Southern end of Route #878, Lawrence, New...
LATEST NEWS
Intermittent Bridge Closures – Update
The Atlantic Beach Bridge will have intermittent bridge closures during the week of June 23rd through June 27th between 6:00pm to 6:00am nightly for 15 minute intervals. Click on link for full press release.Click here for full press release
Walkway and Road Closures Week of 4/21/2025
Due to repairs and enhancements, the bridge walkway and/or driving lanes will be closed intermittently during the week of April 21st from 7:00am - 7:00pm. Please anticipate closures and lane merges.
Mission Statement: The primary goal of the Nassau County Bridge Authority is to efficiently operate and thoroughly maintain the Atlantic Beach Bridge for safe and secure passage for its users.
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ANNUAL DECALS
Passenger Vehicles
Press Release:
Toll Schedule Changes
TRAFFIC CAM
Coming Soon
ROAD CONDITIONS
Coming Soon
FARE SCHEDULE
TRANSFERS
You must remove and return the original decal to receive a Transfer. You may not place the decal on another vehicle or use it in a hand held manner, doing so will forfeit your right to a transfer. Any decal that has been altered or placed on a vehicle that is not registered with Nassau County Bridge Authority will be confiscated and/or deactivated. Without the return of the old decal you will be charged the full cost of a new decal.
Please keep your decal clean. Care must be given to the cleaning of frost and dirt from your decal. Any alterations to the decal will result in it being rejected by the lane scanners. If a decal is damaged by your negligence a transfer fee will be charged. In order to prevent damage to the decal do not use an ice scraper to clean the decal.
ABOUT US
The Atlantic Beach Bridge is a 1,173-foot (358 m) long toll drawbridge carrying NY 878, connecting Lawrence and Atlantic Beach (Park Street), New York, while passing over the west end of Reynolds Channel. The bridge also provides direct access to the Rockaway Peninsula via Seagirt Boulevard. The original bridge opened in 1927, and the current bridge opened in 1952 and rebuilt in 1998.
CONTACT INFO
160 Beach 2nd Street
Lawrence, N.Y. 11559
(516) 239-6900 – Phone
(516) 239-6900 x117 – No Funds
(516) 239-6900 x120 – Toll Office
BOARD MEMBERS
Board of Commissioners
Samuel Nahmias – Chairman
Vincent Pasqua – Vice Chairman
Monica McGrath
Arnold Palleschi
Anthony Licatesi
Please be advised: It has been proposed that from the hours of Midnight to 8:00am, the drawbridge shall be opened only if a minimum of eight hours advanced notice is given. This is currently not in effect.