US Bridges

Route 25 NB TR 802 over Route 25 SB TR 801

Fair

Fairfield County, Connecticut · 0.4 MI S of Route 25 SB · Structure no. 04374

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
106 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,700
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Route 25 NB TR 802 over Route 25 SB TR 801 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 25 NB TR 802 over Route 25 SB TR 801 in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 6,700 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,956 by 2042. The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesRoute 25 NB TR 802
CrossesRoute 25 SB TR 801
Location0.4 MI S of Route 25 SB
RouteState Highway 25
CountyFairfield County
StateConnecticut
Coordinates41.23666, -73.19205
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating90.6 US tons
Inventory rating54.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length106 ft (32.3 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,700 (2022)
Projected traffic9,956 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Route 25 NB TR 802 over Route 25 SB TR 801 built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Route 25 NB TR 802 over Route 25 SB TR 801 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Route 25 NB TR 802 over Route 25 SB TR 801 carry?

About 6,700 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Route 25 NB TR 802 over Route 25 SB TR 801?

The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Route 25 NB TR 802 over Route 25 SB TR 801?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.