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Fairfield County, CT · Structure #00102

INTERSTATE-95

INTERSTATE-95 in 1.0 MI S Of Route 8, Fairfield County, Connecticut received a condition grade of B (66/100). Built in 1959, the bridge carries 129K vehicles daily on INTERSTATE-95 over Hancock Avenue.

INTERSTATE-95 carries a B on the BridgeSafety Condition Score with 66/100. 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 1959 and is now 67 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 129,100 vehicles, with 7 lane(s) crossing Hancock Avenue. The owning agency is State Highway Agency; bridge inspection records flow into the federal NBI database annually.

B
66/100
66
Condition Score
129K
Daily Traffic
1959
Year Built
25.3m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckGood
7/9

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
Hancock Avenue
State
Connecticut
County
Fairfield County
Location
1.0 MI S Of Route 8
Year Built
1959
Reconstructed
2006
Age
67 years
Daily Traffic
129,100
Lanes
7
Length
25.3 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
00102

About This Bridge

INTERSTATE-95 is a 67-year-old bridge located 1.0 MI S Of Route 8 in Fairfield County, Connecticut. The bridge carries INTERSTATE-95 over Hancock Avenue with 7 traffic lanes, handling approximately 129K vehicles per day. Built in 1959 and reconstructed in 2006, the structure spans 25.3 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of B (66/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 7/9 (good), superstructure 7/9 (good), and substructure 6/9 (fair).

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

1.0 MI S Of Route 8, Fairfield County, Connecticut

41.166342, -73.210475

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Frequently Asked Questions

INTERSTATE-95 has a Condition Score of 66/100 (Grade B). Its deck is rated 7/9, superstructure 7/9, and substructure 6/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

INTERSTATE-95 was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 2006, making it 67 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

INTERSTATE-95 carries approximately 129K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 7 traffic lanes. It is 25.3 meters long and located on INTERSTATE-95 in 1.0 MI S Of Route 8, 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 1.0 MI S Of Route 8 in Fairfield County, Connecticut. The bridge carries INTERSTATE-95 over Hancock Avenue. Its coordinates are 41.166342, -73.210475. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

INTERSTATE-95 carries INTERSTATE-95 over Hancock Avenue. The bridge is 25.3 meters long and was built in 1959, with reconstruction in 2006.

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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.