Eighth Street over Canal-shetucket River

Fair Condition62 years old3,200 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew London
Location.1 Miles East Of Route 12
CarriesEighth Street
CrossesCanal-shetucket River
Coordinates41.53527, -72.05337

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length77.1 ft (23.5 m)
Max Span72.5 ft (22.1 m)
Deck Width29.5 ft (9 m)
Deck Area211.5 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1964

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,200 (2023)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number04077

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