Route 81 over Indian River

Fair Condition38 years old7,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyMiddlesex
Location2.25 Mi N. Of I-95
CarriesRoute 81
CrossesIndian River
Coordinates41.31841, -72.54264

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length24.0 ft (7.3 m)
Max Span11.2 ft (3.4 m)
Deck Width44.6 ft (13.6 m)
Deck Area99.3 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1988

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic7,000 (2022)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection723
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number05704

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