INTERSTATE-95 over Mianus River & Local Rds
FairFairfield County, Connecticut · Between Exits 4 & 5 · Structure no. 06015
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 1992
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 2,662 ft
- 24 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 120,300
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
INTERSTATE-95 over Mianus River & Local Rds is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying INTERSTATE-95 over Mianus River & Local Rds in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 67 years old, older 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 120,300 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 178,754 by 2041. The structure is 2,662 ft (811.4 m) long and 121 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 INTERSTATE-95 over Mianus River & Local Rds built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.
What condition is INTERSTATE-95 over Mianus River & Local Rds 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does INTERSTATE-95 over Mianus River & Local Rds carry?
About 120,300 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is INTERSTATE-95 over Mianus River & Local Rds?
The structure is 2,662 ft (811.4 m) long with a longest span of 205 ft (62.5 m) and a deck 121 ft wide.
Who owns INTERSTATE-95 over Mianus River & Local Rds?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.