Historic Bridges
of the United States
Thames River Bridge
New London County
,
Connecticut
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Overview
Deck truss bridge over Thames River on Northbound I-95 in New London
Location
New London County
,
Connecticut
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1943; rehabilitated 1975
Design
Deck truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 540.1 ft.
Total length: 5,931.4 ft.
Deck width: 80.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 17.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.36000, -72.10167
(decimal degrees)
41°21'36" N, 72°06'06" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
CT 3819
(Connecticut bridge number)
BH 12210
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 06/2005)
Deck condition rating:
Satisfactory
(6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating:
Fair
(5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating:
Satisfactory
(6 out of 9)
Appraisal:
Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 71.3
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 2004)
49,700
Categories
Built 1943
(39)
Built during 1940s
(1,478)
Connecticut
(215)
Deck truss
(533)
Functionally obsolete
(5,063)
I-95
(11)
New London County, Connecticut
(11)
Open
(21,592)
Over a mile long
(94)
Owned by state
(6,524)
Span length 500-1000 feet
(234)
Total length over 2500 feet
(337)
Truss
(15,742)
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