Route 8 Northbound over Route 262

Fair Condition62 years old15,100 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyLitchfield
Location1.3 Mi N Of Waterbury Tl
CarriesRoute 8 Northbound
CrossesRoute 262
Coordinates41.60589, -73.06385

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length170.9 ft (52.1 m)
Max Span82.7 ft (25.2 m)
Deck Width43.6 ft (13.3 m)
Deck Area692.9 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1964 (reconstructed 2004)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic15,100 (2021)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number01724

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