Riverside Avenue over INTERSTATE-95
FairFairfield County, Connecticut · .7 MI East of Mianus Rv · Structure no. 00016
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 183 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,900
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Riverside Avenue over INTERSTATE-95 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Riverside Avenue over INTERSTATE-95 in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older than the Connecticut average of 56.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 7,900 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,739 by 2043. The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Riverside Avenue over INTERSTATE-95 built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is Riverside Avenue over INTERSTATE-95 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Riverside Avenue over INTERSTATE-95 carry?
About 7,900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Riverside Avenue over INTERSTATE-95?
The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.
Who owns Riverside Avenue over INTERSTATE-95?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.