US Bridges

I-95 SB TR 804 over I-95 Ramp & Local Aves

Fair

Fairfield County, Connecticut · Route 8 SB Exit 1 · Structure no. 03537

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
521 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
23,500
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-95 SB TR 804 over I-95 Ramp & Local Aves is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-95 SB TR 804 over I-95 Ramp & Local Aves in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger 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 23,500 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,919 by 2043. The structure is 521 ft (158.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-95 SB TR 804
CrossesI-95 Ramp & Local Aves
LocationRoute 8 SB Exit 1
RouteInterstate 95
Coordinates41.17153, -73.19332
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating34 US tons
Inventory rating26.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length521 ft (158.8 m)
Longest span141 ft (43 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,500 (2023)
Projected traffic34,919 by 2043
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 I-95 SB TR 804 over I-95 Ramp & Local Aves built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-95 SB TR 804 over I-95 Ramp & Local Aves 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does I-95 SB TR 804 over I-95 Ramp & Local Aves carry?

About 23,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-95 SB TR 804 over I-95 Ramp & Local Aves?

The structure is 521 ft (158.8 m) long with a longest span of 141 ft (43 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns I-95 SB TR 804 over I-95 Ramp & Local Aves?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.