Mell Road over Interstate-395

Fair Condition68 years old468 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew London
Location0.2 Mi North Of RTE 169
CarriesMell Road
CrossesInterstate-395
Coordinates41.58983, -72.01903

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length165.0 ft (50.3 m)
Max Span80.1 ft (24.4 m)
Deck Width45.6 ft (13.9 m)
Deck Area699.2 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1958 (reconstructed 1990)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic468 (2023)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00284

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