Route 2 Eastbound over Wall Street
FairNew London County, Connecticut · 0.4 Mile West of Route 16 · Structure no. 03390
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 125 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,100
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 2 Eastbound over Wall Street is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 2 Eastbound over Wall Street in New London County, Connecticut. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 14,100 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,951 by 2041. The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 2 Eastbound over Wall Street built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 2 Eastbound over Wall Street 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 Route 2 Eastbound over Wall Street carry?
About 14,100 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Route 2 Eastbound over Wall Street?
The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Route 2 Eastbound over Wall Street?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.