Bridge Street over AMTRAK Railroad
FairNew Haven County, Connecticut · 200 N of West End Avenue · Structure no. 04083
- Built
- 1917
- 108 years old, rebuilt 1965
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 290
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Unknown
- Unknown
About this bridge
Bridge Street over AMTRAK Railroad is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Bridge Street over AMTRAK Railroad in New Haven County, Connecticut. It was built in 1917 and reconstructed in 1965, so it is 108 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 290 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 431 by 2044. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bridge Street over AMTRAK Railroad built?
It was built in 1917, making it 108 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1965.
What condition is Bridge Street over AMTRAK 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Bridge Street over AMTRAK Railroad carry?
About 290 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Bridge Street over AMTRAK Railroad?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Bridge Street over AMTRAK Railroad?
It is owned by the Unknown and maintained by the Other Local Agency.