Mount Archer Road over Eight Mile River

Good Condition60 years old350 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew London
Location0.2 Mi W Of Route 156
CarriesMount Archer Road
CrossesEight Mile River
Coordinates41.40482, -72.34445

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length62.0 ft (18.9 m)
Max Span56.1 ft (17.1 m)
Deck Width23.6 ft (7.2 m)
Deck Area136.1 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1966

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic350 (2022)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection922
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerTown/Township Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number04723

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