Route 59 over Rooster River

Fair Condition45 years old8,700 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
Location0.3 Mi N Of US Route 1
CarriesRoute 59
CrossesRooster River
Coordinates41.18280, -73.21779

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignSlab
Total Length46.9 ft (14.3 m)
Max Span43.0 ft (13.1 m)
Deck Width77.4 ft (23.6 m)
Deck Area337.5 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1981

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic8,700 (2022)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number04347

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