Sherman Street over Yantic River
GoodNew London County, Connecticut · 1 Mile West Route 2 · Structure no. 03797
- Built
- 2024
- 1 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Frame
- Concrete
- Length
- 58 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,400
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sherman Street over Yantic River is a concrete frame carrying Sherman Street over Yantic River in New London County, Connecticut. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 5,400 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,024 by 2043. The structure is 58 ft (17.8 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sherman Street over Yantic River built?
It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sherman Street over Yantic River 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Sherman Street over Yantic River carry?
About 5,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Sherman Street over Yantic River?
The structure is 58 ft (17.8 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns Sherman Street over Yantic River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.