US Bridges

Route 25 SB TR 802 over Route 25 NB TR 801

Fair

Fairfield County, Connecticut · Route 25 SB Exit No. 8 · Structure no. 04376

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
178 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,400
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Route 25 SB TR 802 over Route 25 NB TR 801 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 25 SB TR 802 over Route 25 NB 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 7,400 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,996 by 2039. The structure is 178 ft (54.3 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRoute 25 SB TR 802
CrossesRoute 25 NB TR 801
LocationRoute 25 SB Exit No. 8
RouteState Highway 25
Coordinates41.23328, -73.18626
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 inspectionJune 2023
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating86.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length178 ft (54.3 m)
Longest span168 ft (51.2 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,400 (2019)
Projected traffic10,996 by 2039
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 SB TR 802 over Route 25 NB TR 801 built?

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

What condition is Route 25 SB TR 802 over Route 25 NB 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 June 2023.

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

About 7,400 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

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

The structure is 178 ft (54.3 m) long with a longest span of 168 ft (51.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

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

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.