Cedar Street over Harbor Brook
GoodNew Haven County, Connecticut · 0.2 MI N of Pratt Street · Structure no. 04841
- Built
- 1910
- 115 years old, rebuilt 2023
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 61 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 807
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cedar Street over Harbor Brook is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Cedar Street over Harbor Brook in New Haven County, Connecticut. It was built in 1910 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 115 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 807 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,199 by 2044. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cedar Street over Harbor Brook built?
It was built in 1910, making it 115 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.
What condition is Cedar Street over Harbor Brook 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Cedar Street over Harbor Brook carry?
About 807 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Cedar Street over Harbor Brook?
The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.2 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns Cedar Street over Harbor Brook?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.