Capitol Avenue over Rooster River Overflow

Fair Condition119 years old7,390 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
Location0.1 Mi E Of Route 59
CarriesCapitol Avenue
CrossesRooster River Overflow
Coordinates41.18810, -73.21859

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignSlab
Total Length26.9 ft (8.2 m)
Max Span23.6 ft (7.2 m)
Deck Width65.9 ft (20.1 m)
Deck Area164.8 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1907 (reconstructed 2017)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic7,390 (2023)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection423
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number04194

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