Route 8 Northbound over Naugatuck Railroad Co.

Fair Condition60 years old11,800 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyLitchfield
Location0.4 Mi N Of Route 222
CarriesRoute 8 Northbound
CrossesNaugatuck Railroad Co.
Coordinates41.67960, -73.06442

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length239.8 ft (73.1 m)
Max Span83.0 ft (25.3 m)
Deck Width43.6 ft (13.3 m)
Deck Area972.2 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1966 (reconstructed 1994)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic11,800 (2021)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection923
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number03355

Nearby Bridges

Route 8 Southbound over Naugatuck Railroad Co. 0.1 mi Fair Route 8 Southbound over Naugatuck River & Access 0.1 mi Fair Route 8 Northbound over Naugatuck River & Access 0.1 mi Fair Route 8 Southbound over Route 222 -north Main ST 0.3 mi Fair Route 8 Northbound over Route 222 -north Main ST 0.3 mi Fair Route 8 Northbound over Route 222 - East Main ST 0.4 mi Fair Route 8 Southbound over Route 222 - East Main ST 0.4 mi Fair Route 222 over Naug. Rr & Private Road 0.4 mi Fair Route 222 over Naugatuck River Overflow 0.5 mi Fair Route 222 over Naugatuck River 0.5 mi Fair