INTERSTATE-95 over Hancock Avenue
FairFairfield County, Connecticut · 1.0 MI S of Route 8 · Structure no. 00102
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 2006
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 83 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 129,100
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
INTERSTATE-95 over Hancock Avenue is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying INTERSTATE-95 over Hancock Avenue in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 66 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 6 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 129,100 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 191,830 by 2040. The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long and 174 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was INTERSTATE-95 over Hancock Avenue built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.
What condition is INTERSTATE-95 over Hancock Avenue 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does INTERSTATE-95 over Hancock Avenue carry?
About 129,100 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is INTERSTATE-95 over Hancock Avenue?
The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 174 ft wide.
Who owns INTERSTATE-95 over Hancock Avenue?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.