US Bridges

I-95 TR 812 over I95 I91 SR724EB TR801

Good

New Haven County, Connecticut · Exit 47 Off I-95 NB · Structure no. 00169

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Steel Continuous
Length
1,895 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
5,500
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-95 TR 812 over I95 I91 SR724EB TR801 is a steel continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying I-95 TR 812 over I95 I91 SR724EB TR801 in New Haven County, Connecticut. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 5,500 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,172 by 2041. The structure is 1,895 ft (577.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-95 TR 812
CrossesI95 I91 SR724EB TR801
LocationExit 47 Off I-95 NB
RouteInterstate 95
Coordinates41.29874, -72.91575
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 inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82 US tons
Inventory rating48.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,895 ft (577.6 m)
Longest span279 ft (85 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.9 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,500 (2021)
Projected traffic8,172 by 2041
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-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 I-95 TR 812 over I95 I91 SR724EB TR801 built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-95 TR 812 over I95 I91 SR724EB TR801 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does I-95 TR 812 over I95 I91 SR724EB TR801 carry?

About 5,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-95 TR 812 over I95 I91 SR724EB TR801?

The structure is 1,895 ft (577.6 m) long with a longest span of 279 ft (85 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns I-95 TR 812 over I95 I91 SR724EB TR801?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.