INTERSTATE-95 over SR 794 Westbound
GoodNew Haven County, Connecticut · 1.0 MI W of US Route 1 · Structure no. 00188
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 1992
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 86,900
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
INTERSTATE-95 over SR 794 Westbound is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying INTERSTATE-95 over SR 794 Westbound in New Haven County, Connecticut. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 67 years old, older 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 86,900 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 129,125 by 2043. The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long and 156 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was INTERSTATE-95 over SR 794 Westbound built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.
What condition is INTERSTATE-95 over SR 794 Westbound 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does INTERSTATE-95 over SR 794 Westbound carry?
About 86,900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is INTERSTATE-95 over SR 794 Westbound?
The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 156 ft wide.
Who owns INTERSTATE-95 over SR 794 Westbound?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.