E. Washington AVE over Pequonnock River

Fair Condition110 years old3,343 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
Location0.2 Mi E Of Route 8
CarriesE. Washington AVE
CrossesPequonnock River
Coordinates41.18611, -73.18889

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignMovable - Bascule
Total Length232.6 ft (70.9 m)
Max Span90.6 ft (27.6 m)
Deck Width64.3 ft (19.6 m)
Deck Area1389.6 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1916 (reconstructed 1998)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,343 (2024)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number04252

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