Route 9 Southbound over Floral Park Road
FairMiddlesex County, Connecticut · 0.7 MI N of I-95 · Structure no. 03334
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 101 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 15,100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 9 Southbound over Floral Park Road is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 9 Southbound over Floral Park Road in Middlesex County, Connecticut. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 15,100 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,437 by 2042. The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long and 53 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 9 Southbound over Floral Park Road built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 9 Southbound over Floral Park Road 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Route 9 Southbound over Floral Park Road carry?
About 15,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Route 9 Southbound over Floral Park Road?
The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.3 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.
Who owns Route 9 Southbound over Floral Park Road?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.