Riverside Avenue over Metro-north Railroad

Good Condition131 years old7,900 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield
LocationAt Riverside Station
CarriesRiverside Avenue
CrossesMetro-north Railroad
Coordinates41.03158, -73.58812

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length170.9 ft (52.1 m)
Max Span69.9 ft (21.3 m)
Deck Width24.3 ft (7.4 m)
Deck Area385.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1895 (reconstructed 1989)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic7,900 (2023)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerUnknown
Historical SignificanceBridge is on the National Register of Historic Places
Structure Number05808

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