U.s. Route 1 over Five Mile River

Fair Condition176 years old21,900 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
Location200 Ft North Of Darien Tl
CarriesU.s. Route 1
CrossesFive Mile River
Coordinates41.09197, -73.45352

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignArch - Deck
Total Length33.1 ft (10.1 m)
Max Span33.1 ft (10.1 m)
Deck Width65.0 ft (19.8 m)
Deck Area200.0 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1850 (reconstructed 1927)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic21,900 (2023)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number00317

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