Wall Street over E Branch Naugatuck River
PoorLitchfield County, Connecticut · Next to O&g Industries · Structure no. 05084
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 71 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,780
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wall Street over E Branch Naugatuck River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wall Street over E Branch Naugatuck River in Litchfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 years old, older than the Connecticut average of 56.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 2,780 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,131 by 2044. The structure is 71 ft (21.5 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Wall Street over E Branch Naugatuck River built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wall Street over E Branch Naugatuck River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Wall Street over E Branch Naugatuck River carry?
About 2,780 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Wall Street over E Branch Naugatuck River?
The structure is 71 ft (21.5 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns Wall Street over E Branch Naugatuck River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.