Movable - Swing bridges in Connecticut
A movable span that rotates horizontally around a central pier. Connecticut has 4 of them, 0.1% of its bridges. Nationally this type accounts for 0.0% of all bridges.Compare states for this type.
- Movable - Swing bridges
- 4
- Poor condition
- 50%
- 2 bridges
- Average age
- 106.3 yrs
- Combined length
- 0 mi
Busiest movable - swing bridges in Connecticut
Top 4 by daily traffic| Bridge | County | Location | Built | Type | Length | Daily traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Route 136 over Saugatuck River No. 01349 | Fairfield County | Between I-95 Exit 17 & 18 | 1870 | Movable - Swing | 287 ft | 12,400 | Poor |
| Route 82 over Connecticut River No. 01138 | Middlesex County | 0.1 Mile West of Rte. 149 | 1913 | Movable - Swing | 885 ft | 9,100 | Poor |
| Chapel Street over Mill River No. 06169 | New Haven County | 500 East of East Street | 1992 | Movable - Swing | 230 ft | 5,600 | Fair |
| Grand Avenue over Quinnipiac River No. 03810 | New Haven County | 100 E of Front Street | 1900 | Movable - Swing | 428 ft | 2,400 | Fair |
Counties with the most
| New Haven County | 2 |
| Fairfield County | 1 |
| Middlesex County | 1 |
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