High Bridge Road over Housatonic Railroad
GoodFairfield County, Connecticut · One Mile East of Route 25 · Structure no. 05748
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,300
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Unknown
- Unknown
About this bridge
High Bridge Road over Housatonic Railroad is a prestressed concrete slab carrying High Bridge Road 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 3,300 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,903 by 2040. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 High Bridge Road over Housatonic Railroad built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is High Bridge Road 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 High Bridge Road over Housatonic Railroad carry?
About 3,300 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is High Bridge Road over Housatonic Railroad?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns High Bridge Road over Housatonic Railroad?
It is owned by the Unknown and maintained by the Other Local Agency.