Route 8 Northbound over Naugatuck River & Access

Fair Condition60 years old11,800 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyLitchfield
Location.66 Mi North Of US 6
CarriesRoute 8 Northbound
CrossesNaugatuck River & Access
Coordinates41.68126, -73.06544

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length342.5 ft (104.4 m)
Max Span110.9 ft (33.8 m)
Deck Width43.6 ft (13.3 m)
Deck Area1388.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1966 (reconstructed 1993)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic11,800 (2021)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number03357

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