Route 63 over West River

Fair Condition105 years old23,100 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
Location105 Ft N Of Route 10
CarriesRoute 63
CrossesWest River
Coordinates41.32517, -72.95741

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length87.9 ft (26.8 m)
Max Span38.1 ft (11.6 m)
Deck Width89.9 ft (27.4 m)
Deck Area734.3 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1921

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic23,100 (2018)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge5

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number01031

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