INTERSTATE-95 over Route 127
FairFairfield County, Connecticut · .2 M-N of Ext 28 of I-95N · Structure no. 00113
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 79 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 117,900
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
INTERSTATE-95 over Route 127 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying INTERSTATE-95 over Route 127 in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1999, 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 117,900 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 175,188 by 2040. The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long and 169 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was INTERSTATE-95 over Route 127 built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is INTERSTATE-95 over Route 127 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does INTERSTATE-95 over Route 127 carry?
About 117,900 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is INTERSTATE-95 over Route 127?
The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 169 ft wide.
Who owns INTERSTATE-95 over Route 127?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.