Waite Street over Lake Whitney

Poor Condition91 years old2,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
Location0.2 Mi East Of Mather ST
CarriesWaite Street
CrossesLake Whitney
Coordinates41.35721, -72.91728

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck3 (Serious)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure3 (Serious)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length65.0 ft (19.8 m)
Max Span57.1 ft (17.4 m)
Deck Width29.5 ft (9 m)
Deck Area178.2 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1935

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,000 (2021)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerTown/Township Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number04168

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