Route 146 over West River

Poor Condition116 years old5,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
Location0.4 Mi W Of Route 77
CarriesRoute 146
CrossesWest River
Coordinates41.27911, -72.68787

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length57.1 ft (17.4 m)
Max Span54.1 ft (16.5 m)
Deck Width42.0 ft (12.8 m)
Deck Area222.7 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1910 (reconstructed 1982)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,500 (2022)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection923
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number04379

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