Route 138 over Pachaug River

Fair Condition73 years old5,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew London
Location1 Mi West Of Route 49
CarriesRoute 138
CrossesPachaug River
Coordinates41.57271, -71.87333

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignFrame
Total Length23.6 ft (7.2 m)
Max Span20.0 ft (6.1 m)
Deck Width96.1 ft (29.3 m)
Deck Area211.0 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1953

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,500 (2020)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number01356

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