INTERSTATE-95 over Indian Lake
FairMiddlesex County, Connecticut · 0.2 MI N of Route 81 · Structure no. 00223
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 59,800
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
INTERSTATE-95 over Indian Lake is a concrete continuous culvert carrying INTERSTATE-95 over Indian Lake in Middlesex County, Connecticut. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 5 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 59,800 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 88,857 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 114 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 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was INTERSTATE-95 over Indian Lake built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is INTERSTATE-95 over Indian Lake 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does INTERSTATE-95 over Indian Lake carry?
About 59,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is INTERSTATE-95 over Indian Lake?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 114 ft wide.
Who owns INTERSTATE-95 over Indian Lake?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.