Route 42 over Naugatuck River And Mnrr

Fair Condition60 years old7,100 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
Location0.4 Mile West Of Route 8
CarriesRoute 42
CrossesNaugatuck River And Mnrr
Coordinates41.42712, -73.07101

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length565.0 ft (172.2 m)
Max Span79.1 ft (24.1 m)
Deck Width35.4 ft (10.8 m)
Deck Area1859.8 sq m
Main Spans7
Year Built1966

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic7,100 (2021)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection223
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number03432

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