James Street over Route 8

Fair Condition57 years old1,900 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
Location1.1 Mi N Of I-95
CarriesJames Street
CrossesRoute 8
Coordinates41.18171, -73.19407

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length193.9 ft (59.1 m)
Max Span94.2 ft (28.7 m)
Deck Width62.7 ft (19.1 m)
Deck Area1128.8 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1969 (reconstructed 2018)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,900 (2022)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge6

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection923
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number03545

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