US Route 7 SB over Wooster Heights Road
GoodFairfield County, Connecticut · 500 Ft from Danbury Ap · Structure no. 06569
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 143 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10,300
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US Route 7 SB over Wooster Heights Road is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US Route 7 SB over Wooster Heights Road in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 10,300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,305 by 2041. The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 US Route 7 SB over Wooster Heights Road built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is US Route 7 SB over Wooster Heights Road 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does US Route 7 SB over Wooster Heights Road carry?
About 10,300 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is US Route 7 SB over Wooster Heights Road?
The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long with a longest span of 136 ft (41.5 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US Route 7 SB over Wooster Heights Road?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.