US Route 5 over Harbor Brook

Fair Condition134 years old16,744 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
Location0.3 Mi N Of I-691
CarriesUS Route 5
CrossesHarbor Brook
Coordinates41.54617, -72.78356

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialMasonry
DesignArch - Deck
Total Length38.1 ft (11.6 m)
Max Span38.1 ft (11.6 m)
Deck Width66.6 ft (20.3 m)
Deck Area235.5 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1892

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic16,744 (2023)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection423
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00436

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