Route 148 over Whalebone Creek

Good Condition98 years old300 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew London
Location0.8 Mi W Of Route 82
CarriesRoute 148
CrossesWhalebone Creek
Coordinates41.42108, -72.41315

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignSlab
Total Length44.0 ft (13.4 m)
Max Span40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Width33.5 ft (10.2 m)
Deck Area136.7 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1928 (reconstructed 1986)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic300 (2015)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number05395

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