Route 68 over Ten Mile River

Good Condition39 years old6,700 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
Location1.0 Mi W Of Route 70
CarriesRoute 68
CrossesTen Mile River
Coordinates41.51024, -72.94214

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignSlab
Total Length41.0 ft (12.5 m)
Max Span36.1 ft (11 m)
Deck Width38.1 ft (11.6 m)
Deck Area145 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1987

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,700 (2022)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number05571

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