Fillow Street over Five Mile River
GoodFairfield County, Connecticut · 850 Ft N West Norwalk Ave · Structure no. 05532
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,822
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fillow Street over Five Mile River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Fillow Street over Five Mile River in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger than the Connecticut average of 56.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,822 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,707 by 2044. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fillow Street over Five Mile River built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fillow Street over Five Mile River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Fillow Street over Five Mile River carry?
About 1,822 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Fillow Street over Five Mile River?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Fillow Street over Five Mile River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.