Interstate-95 over Route 161

Poor Condition68 years old59,100 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew London
Location0.4 Mi S Of US Route 1
CarriesInterstate-95
CrossesRoute 161
Coordinates41.36091, -72.20973

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length106.3 ft (32.4 m)
Max Span97.1 ft (29.6 m)
Deck Width93.8 ft (28.6 m)
Deck Area926.6 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1958

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic59,100 (2020)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge5
Lanes Under Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection923
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00250

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