Joshuatown Road over Eight Mile River

Fair Condition90 years old450 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew London
Location0.2 Mi W Of Route 156
CarriesJoshuatown Road
CrossesEight Mile River
Coordinates41.39447, -72.35068

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignArch - Deck
Total Length82.0 ft (25 m)
Max Span30.8 ft (9.4 m)
Deck Width24.0 ft (7.3 m)
Deck Area182.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1936 (reconstructed 2016)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic450 (2021)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerTown/Township Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number04724

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