The Boulevard over Housatonic Railroad
GoodFairfield County, Connecticut · 1 MI North of RTE 6 Inter · Structure no. 05732
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,301
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Unknown
- Unknown
About this bridge
The Boulevard over Housatonic Railroad is a prestressed concrete slab carrying The Boulevard over Housatonic Railroad in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 1,301 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,933 by 2044. The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was The Boulevard over Housatonic Railroad built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is The Boulevard over Housatonic Railroad 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does The Boulevard over Housatonic Railroad carry?
About 1,301 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is The Boulevard over Housatonic Railroad?
The structure is 38 ft (11.7 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns The Boulevard over Housatonic Railroad?
It is owned by the Unknown and maintained by the Other Local Agency.