FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

I-95 SB & RAMP 347

Carrying I-95 SB & RAMP 347 over FULTON TERRACE

0.2 MI S OF US ROUTE 1, New Haven, Connecticut

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
51 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: I-95 SB & RAMP 347

The I-95 SB & RAMP 347 bridge in New Haven, Connecticut carries I-95 SB & RAMP 347 over FULTON TERRACE. It was built in 2006, making it 20 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 1 section, stretching 32.0 meters (105 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 44,700 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Connecticut bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 51.2 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How I-95 SB & RAMP 347 compares

▲ 6.3
Load rating vs Connecticut average (44.9 t)
Top 25%
Higher load rating than 75% of Connecticut bridges
891
Bridges in New Haven · 23 in Poor condition
I-95 SB & RAMP 347 51.2 t
Connecticut average 44.9 t

Live comparison across Connecticut.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
93.8 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
8.8
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
51.2 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
2006
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
32.0 m (105 ft)
Deck Width
22.7 m (74 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
44,700 vehicles/day
Structure Number
06611B

Condition Analysis

  • At 7/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • At 7/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • At 7/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether I-95 SB & RAMP 347 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare I-95 SB & RAMP 347 against other structures in New Haven and across Connecticut. Connecticut bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for I-95 SB & RAMP 347?

I-95 SB & RAMP 347 in New Haven, Connecticut has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is I-95 SB & RAMP 347 inspected?

I-95 SB & RAMP 347's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 44,700 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. I-95 SB & RAMP 347 is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for I-95 SB & RAMP 347?

I-95 SB & RAMP 347 has an NBI inventory load rating of 51.2 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining I-95 SB & RAMP 347?

I-95 SB & RAMP 347 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is I-95 SB & RAMP 347 and does age affect safety?

I-95 SB & RAMP 347 was built in 2006, making it 20 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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