Washington AVE #3 over Naugatuck River

Fair Condition70 years old6,100 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
Location0.2 Mi E Of RT 8 SB Ex.30
CarriesWashington AVE #3
CrossesNaugatuck River
Coordinates41.54400, -73.04018

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length282.2 ft (86 m)
Max Span74.1 ft (22.6 m)
Deck Width40.4 ft (12.3 m)
Deck Area1057.8 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1956 (reconstructed 1997)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,100 (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 Number04165

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