US Bridges

SR 614 over INTERSTATE-95

Fair

New London County, Connecticut · 1.2 MI S of Route 27 · Structure no. 01786

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
349 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
9,000
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 614 over INTERSTATE-95 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 614 over INTERSTATE-95 in New London County, Connecticut. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 5 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 9,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,373 by 2040. The structure is 349 ft (106.5 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 614
CrossesINTERSTATE-95
Location1.2 MI S of Route 27
RouteState Highway 614
Coordinates41.37169, -71.98166
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.1 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length349 ft (106.5 m)
Longest span83 ft (25.3 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.5 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,000 (2020)
Projected traffic13,373 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 614 over INTERSTATE-95 built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 614 over INTERSTATE-95 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does SR 614 over INTERSTATE-95 carry?

About 9,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR 614 over INTERSTATE-95?

The structure is 349 ft (106.5 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.3 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns SR 614 over INTERSTATE-95?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.