US Bridges

I-95 Ramp 355 over RTE 130 WB (ct Ave)

Good

Fairfield County, Connecticut · I-95 Southbound Exit 29 · Structure no. 06562

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
77 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,100
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-95 Ramp 355 over RTE 130 WB (ct Ave) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-95 Ramp 355 over RTE 130 WB (ct Ave) in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 5,100 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,578 by 2040. The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-95 Ramp 355
CrossesRTE 130 WB (ct Ave)
LocationI-95 Southbound Exit 29
RouteInterstate 95
CountyFairfield County
StateConnecticut
Coordinates41.17803, -73.17173
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating83.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length77 ft (23.5 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,100 (2020)
Projected traffic7,578 by 2040
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I-95 Ramp 355 over RTE 130 WB (ct Ave) built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-95 Ramp 355 over RTE 130 WB (ct Ave) 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 2022.

How much traffic does I-95 Ramp 355 over RTE 130 WB (ct Ave) carry?

About 5,100 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-95 Ramp 355 over RTE 130 WB (ct Ave)?

The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns I-95 Ramp 355 over RTE 130 WB (ct Ave)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.