Route 40 NB over US Route 5

Fair Condition54 years old9,800 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
LocationAt Exit 1 Northbound
CarriesRoute 40 NB
CrossesUS Route 5
Coordinates41.37836, -72.88053

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length98.1 ft (29.9 m)
Max Span94.2 ft (28.7 m)
Deck Width58.1 ft (17.7 m)
Deck Area529.2 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1972

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic9,800 (2022)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge3
Lanes Under Bridge5

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number03412

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