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Fairfield County, CT · Structure #00014

INTERSTATE-95

INTERSTATE-95 in Cos Cob RR Sta @ Exit 4, Fairfield County, Connecticut received a condition grade of B (61/100). Built in 1958, the bridge carries 143K vehicles daily on INTERSTATE-95 over Metro North RR & Station.

INTERSTATE-95 carries a B on the BridgeSafety Condition Score with 61/100. Most component ratings are solid; one or two may show wear consistent with the structure’s age, but the bridge is not flagged as structurally deficient.

The bridge was built in 1958 and is now 68 years old, at or past the typical 50-year design life for bridges of its vintage. Maintenance and inspection cycles are correspondingly more involved than for newer structures. INTERSTATE-95 carries an average daily traffic count of 143,300 vehicles, with 6 lane(s) crossing Metro North RR & Station. The owning agency is State Highway Agency; bridge inspection records flow into the federal NBI database annually.

B
61/100
61
Condition Score
143K
Daily Traffic
1958
Year Built
156.1m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckFair
6/9

The riding surface, evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear

SuperstructureGood
7/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureFair
6/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
INTERSTATE-95
Crosses Over
Metro North RR & Station
State
Connecticut
County
Fairfield County
Location
Cos Cob RR Sta @ Exit 4
Year Built
1958
Reconstructed
2000
Age
68 years
Daily Traffic
143,300
Lanes
6
Length
156.1 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
00014

About This Bridge

INTERSTATE-95 is a 68-year-old bridge located Cos Cob RR Sta @ Exit 4 in Fairfield County, Connecticut. The bridge carries INTERSTATE-95 over Metro North RR & Station with 6 traffic lanes, handling approximately 143K vehicles per day. Built in 1958 and reconstructed in 2000, the structure spans 156.1 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of B (61/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 6/9 (fair), superstructure 7/9 (good), and substructure 6/9 (fair).

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

Cos Cob RR Sta @ Exit 4, Fairfield County, Connecticut

41.029544, -73.600775

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Frequently Asked Questions

INTERSTATE-95 has a Condition Score of 61/100 (Grade B). Its deck is rated 6/9, superstructure 7/9, and substructure 6/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

INTERSTATE-95 was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 2000, making it 68 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

INTERSTATE-95 carries approximately 143K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 6 traffic lanes. It is 156.1 meters long and located on INTERSTATE-95 in Cos Cob RR Sta @ Exit 4, Fairfield County, Connecticut.

No, INTERSTATE-95 is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.

INTERSTATE-95 is located Cos Cob RR Sta @ Exit 4 in Fairfield County, Connecticut. The bridge carries INTERSTATE-95 over Metro North RR & Station. Its coordinates are 41.029544, -73.600775. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

INTERSTATE-95 carries INTERSTATE-95 over Metro North RR & Station. The bridge is 156.1 meters long and was built in 1958, with reconstruction in 2000.

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Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2026.