Route 68 over Amtrak & US Route 5

Fair Condition61 years old15,900 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
Location3 Mile West Of I-91 X-crs
CarriesRoute 68
CrossesAmtrak & US Route 5
Coordinates41.48603, -72.80982

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length287.4 ft (87.6 m)
Max Span95.1 ft (29 m)
Deck Width49.5 ft (15.1 m)
Deck Area1322.8 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1965

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic15,900 (2022)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection124
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number01867

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