York Street over West River
FairNew Haven County, Connecticut · 50 Ft E of US Route 1 · Structure no. 06236
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 262
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
York Street over West River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying York Street over West River in New Haven County, Connecticut. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 262 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 389 by 2043. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 29 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was York Street over West River built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is York Street over West River 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does York Street over West River carry?
About 262 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is York Street over West River?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns York Street over West River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.