Route 8 over Housatonic Railroad
Fair Condition76 years old73,500 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | New Haven |
| Location | At Exit 15 |
| Carries | Route 8 |
| Crosses | Housatonic Railroad |
| Coordinates | 41.31743, -73.08469 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 5 (Fair) |
| Superstructure | 5 (Fair) |
| Substructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Scour Critical | Not applicable |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 133.9 ft (40.8 m) |
| Max Span | 63.0 ft (19.2 m) |
| Deck Width | 123.7 ft (37.7 m) |
| Deck Area | 1538.2 sq m |
| Main Spans | 3 |
| Year Built | 1950 (reconstructed 1988) |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 73,500 (2021) |
| Truck Traffic | 8% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 6 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 523 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 00572 |