US Bridges

INTERSTATE-95 over Route 130(STRATFORD Ave)

Fair

Fairfield County, Connecticut · 1.5 MI N of Route 113 · Structure no. 00128

Built
1958
67 years old, rebuilt 1989
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
87 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
103,700
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

INTERSTATE-95 over Route 130(STRATFORD Ave) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying INTERSTATE-95 over Route 130(STRATFORD Ave) in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1989, 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 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 103,700 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 154,088 by 2040. The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long and 128 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesINTERSTATE-95
CrossesRoute 130(STRATFORD Ave)
Location1.5 MI N of Route 113
RouteInterstate 95
CountyFairfield County
StateConnecticut
Coordinates41.18685, -73.13682
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating101.7 US tons
Inventory rating61.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length87 ft (26.5 m)
Longest span81 ft (24.7 m)
Deck width128 ft (38.9 m)
Roadway width118 ft (35.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic103,700 (2020)
Projected traffic154,088 by 2040
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was INTERSTATE-95 over Route 130(STRATFORD Ave) built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.

What condition is INTERSTATE-95 over Route 130(STRATFORD Ave) 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does INTERSTATE-95 over Route 130(STRATFORD Ave) carry?

About 103,700 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is INTERSTATE-95 over Route 130(STRATFORD Ave)?

The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.7 m) and a deck 128 ft wide.

Who owns INTERSTATE-95 over Route 130(STRATFORD Ave)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.