Route 153 (essex R over Interstate-95

Poor Condition69 years old7,900 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyMiddlesex
LocationI-95 Exit No. 65
CarriesRoute 153 (essex R
CrossesInterstate-95
Coordinates41.29173, -72.44381

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length179.1 ft (54.6 m)
Max Span86.0 ft (26.2 m)
Deck Width47.2 ft (14.4 m)
Deck Area786.2 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1957

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic7,900 (2020)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge3
Lanes Under Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection623
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00232

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