US Route 1 Route over Turneys Creek
FairFairfield County, Connecticut · JCT RTE 130 & Old Post RD · Structure no. 03909
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 9,700
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US Route 1 Route over Turneys Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US Route 1 Route over Turneys Creek in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 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 9,700 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,413 by 2040. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 980 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US Route 1 Route over Turneys Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is US Route 1 Route over Turneys Creek 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 US Route 1 Route over Turneys Creek carry?
About 9,700 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is US Route 1 Route over Turneys Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 980 ft wide.
Who owns US Route 1 Route over Turneys Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.