Lopus Road over Route 8

Fair Condition45 years old410 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
LocationBet. RTE 8 Exit 23 & 24
CarriesLopus Road
CrossesRoute 8
Coordinates41.43945, -73.06698

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length242.1 ft (73.8 m)
Max Span120.1 ft (36.6 m)
Deck Width46.6 ft (14.2 m)
Deck Area1048.0 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1981

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic410 (2018)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection223
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number04385

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