Chapel Street over Prov & Worc Railroad
FairNew Haven County, Connecticut · 100FT East of East Street · Structure no. 04058
- Built
- 1912
- 113 years old, rebuilt 2005
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2021
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 53 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 8,452
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Unknown
- Unknown
About this bridge
Chapel Street over Prov & Worc Railroad is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Chapel Street over Prov & Worc Railroad in New Haven County, Connecticut. It was built in 1912 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 113 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 8,452 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,559 by 2041. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Chapel Street over Prov & Worc Railroad built?
It was built in 1912, making it 113 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.
What condition is Chapel Street over Prov & Worc Railroad 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 October 2021.
How much traffic does Chapel Street over Prov & Worc Railroad carry?
About 8,452 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Chapel Street over Prov & Worc Railroad?
The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns Chapel Street over Prov & Worc Railroad?
It is owned by the Unknown and maintained by the Other Local Agency.