Franklin Drive over E Branch Naugatuck River

Fair Condition65 years old3,180 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyLitchfield
Location0.2 Mi So. Of Franklin ST
CarriesFranklin Drive
CrossesE Branch Naugatuck River
Coordinates41.79754, -73.11575

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length79.4 ft (24.2 m)
Max Span74.5 ft (22.7 m)
Deck Width41.3 ft (12.6 m)
Deck Area304.9 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1961 (reconstructed 2000)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,180 (2024)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number05083

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