Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel continuous [4] Girder and floorbeam system [03]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Concrete Cast-in-Place [1] with Wearing Surface: Bituminous [6]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 241.4 m = 792.0 ft
Main Spans: 4 at 68.3 m = 224.1 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 18.3 m = 60.0 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 19.4 m = 63.7 ft for a 15.2 m = 49.9 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Newtown [52980]: Fairfield County [001], Connecticut [09]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 4
1.5 MI EAST OF EXIT 11
Condition
Deck: Fair [5]
Superstructure: Fair [5]
Substructure: Satisfactory [6]
Loading
Design: MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Operating: 54.4 metric ton = 59.8 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 32.7 metric ton = 36.0 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Appraisal
Structural: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Deck Geometry: Superior to present desirable criteria [9]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Superior to present desirable criteria [9] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Inspections
Date: September 2020 [0920] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Bridge Detour: 0.2 km = 0.1 mi
Traffic
ADT: 37800 (2018) and Trucks: 9%
Future ADT: 56167 (In 2038
)