US Route 1 over Quanaduck Cove
GoodNew London County, Connecticut · 0.4 MI N of US Route 1A · Structure no. 01900
- Built
- 2013
- 12 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 51 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,700
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US Route 1 over Quanaduck Cove is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US Route 1 over Quanaduck Cove in New London County, Connecticut. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 years old, younger 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 5,700 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,470 by 2040. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US Route 1 over Quanaduck Cove built?
It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.
What condition is US Route 1 over Quanaduck Cove 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does US Route 1 over Quanaduck Cove carry?
About 5,700 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is US Route 1 over Quanaduck Cove?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns US Route 1 over Quanaduck Cove?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.