US Route 1 over Oyster River

Fair Condition55 years old14,700 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyMiddlesex
Location0.1 Mi S Of Route 154
CarriesUS Route 1
CrossesOyster River
Coordinates41.28762, -72.39213

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length83.0 ft (25.3 m)
Max Span78.1 ft (23.8 m)
Deck Width64.0 ft (19.5 m)
Deck Area493.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1971

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic14,700 (2022)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number02300

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