US Bridges

INTERSTATE-95 over Woodmont Road No. 1

Good

New Haven County, Connecticut · 3.7 MI S of Route 162 · Structure no. 00152

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
115 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
92,200
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

INTERSTATE-95 over Woodmont Road No. 1 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying INTERSTATE-95 over Woodmont Road No. 1 in New Haven County, Connecticut. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 92,200 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 137,000 by 2040. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 128 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesINTERSTATE-95
CrossesWoodmont Road No. 1
Location3.7 MI S of Route 162
RouteInterstate 95
CountyNew Haven County
StateConnecticut
Coordinates41.23836, -73.02261
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 inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating79.3 US tons
Inventory rating61.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length115 ft (35.1 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width128 ft (38.9 m)
Roadway width118 ft (36 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic92,200 (2020)
Projected traffic137,000 by 2040
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-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 INTERSTATE-95 over Woodmont Road No. 1 built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is INTERSTATE-95 over Woodmont Road No. 1 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does INTERSTATE-95 over Woodmont Road No. 1 carry?

About 92,200 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is INTERSTATE-95 over Woodmont Road No. 1?

The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 128 ft wide.

Who owns INTERSTATE-95 over Woodmont Road No. 1?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.