Prospect Street over Farmington Canal Greenwa
FairNew Haven County, Connecticut · At JCT With Trumbull ST · Structure no. 03997
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old, rebuilt 2009
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 46 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,600
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Prospect Street over Farmington Canal Greenwa is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Prospect Street over Farmington Canal Greenwa in New Haven County, Connecticut. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 96 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 4,600 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,835 by 2041. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 60 ft wide.
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Prospect Street over Farmington Canal Greenwa built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.
What condition is Prospect Street over Farmington Canal Greenwa 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Prospect Street over Farmington Canal Greenwa carry?
About 4,600 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Prospect Street over Farmington Canal Greenwa?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns Prospect Street over Farmington Canal Greenwa?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.