Mile Creek Road over Blackhall River

Good Condition71 years old1,600 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew London
Location1 Mi E. Of Route 156
CarriesMile Creek Road
CrossesBlackhall River
Coordinates41.30500, -72.30753

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length44.6 ft (13.6 m)
Max Span40.4 ft (12.3 m)
Deck Width33.1 ft (10.1 m)
Deck Area137.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1955 (reconstructed 2020)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,600 (2021)
Truck Traffic10%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerTown/Township Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number04747

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