Constitution BLVD over Route 8

Fair Condition51 years old15,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
Location.1 Mi N Of Ext 13 RTE 8 S
CarriesConstitution BLVD
CrossesRoute 8
Coordinates41.30452, -73.09954

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignBox Beam - Single/Spread
Total Length181.1 ft (55.2 m)
Max Span174.9 ft (53.3 m)
Deck Width53.5 ft (16.3 m)
Deck Area899.8 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1975

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic15,500 (2020)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge4
Lanes Under Bridge5

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number02831

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