Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Masonry [8] Arch - Deck [11]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Not applicable [N] with Wearing Surface: Not applicable (applies only to structures with no deck) [N]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 9.4 m = 30.8 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 9.4 m = 30.8 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 6
Width, Roadway: 9.8 m = 32.2 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 14.7 m = 48.2 ft for a 9.8 m = 32.2 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Meriden [46520]: New Haven County [009], Connecticut [09]
Owned by City or Municipal Highway Agency [04], DOT District: 1
430 FT E OF ROUTE 71
Condition
Deck: Not Applicable [N]
Superstructure: Serious [3]
Substructure: Poor [4]
Loading
Design:
Operating: 42.6 metric ton = 46.9 tons ()
Inventory: 32.7 metric ton = 36.0 tons ()
Appraisal
Structural: Basically intolerable requiring high priority of corrrective action [3]
Deck Geometry: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Basically intolerable requiring high priority of corrrective action [3] and Bridge is scour critical; bridge foundations determined to be unstable. [3]
Inspections
Date: December 1999 [1299] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Bridge Detour: 0.2 km = 0.1 mi
Traffic
ADT: 1105 (2020) and Trucks: 2%
Future ADT: 1642 (In 2040
)