Interstate 95 over Lafayette Street No. 2
GoodFairfield County, Connecticut · 0.1 MI N of Route 8 · Structure no. 00108
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 2006
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 86 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 102,700
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 95 over Lafayette Street No. 2 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Interstate 95 over Lafayette Street No. 2 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 102,700 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 152,602 by 2040. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 163 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 95 over Lafayette Street No. 2 built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.
What condition is Interstate 95 over Lafayette Street No. 2 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does Interstate 95 over Lafayette Street No. 2 carry?
About 102,700 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 95 over Lafayette Street No. 2?
The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 163 ft wide.
Who owns Interstate 95 over Lafayette Street No. 2?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.