Route 8 Northbound over Nichols Drive
Fair Condition61 years old26,350 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | New Haven |
| Location | 1.3 Mile North Of Exit 29 |
| Carries | Route 8 Northbound |
| Crosses | Nichols Drive |
| Coordinates | 41.53061, -73.04427 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Superstructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Substructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Scour Critical | Not applicable |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 190.9 ft (58.2 m) |
| Max Span | 61.0 ft (18.6 m) |
| Deck Width | 54.8 ft (16.7 m) |
| Deck Area | 971.9 sq m |
| Main Spans | 3 |
| Year Built | 1965 (reconstructed 1995) |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 26,350 (2021) |
| Truck Traffic | 6% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 3 |
| Lanes Under Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 624 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 03181 |