Bristol Street #1 over Naugatuck River

Fair Condition70 years old1,800 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
LocationOff Platts Mill Road
CarriesBristol Street #1
CrossesNaugatuck River
Coordinates41.51839, -73.05329

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length182.1 ft (55.5 m)
Max Span59.4 ft (18.1 m)
Deck Width40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Area677.1 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1956 (reconstructed 1990)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,800 (2023)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number03724

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