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New Canaan Avenue Merritt Parkway Bridge

Fairfield County, Connecticut

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New Canaan Avenue Merritt Parkway Bridge

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BH Photo #482944

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Overview
Steel rigid frame bridge over New Canaan Ave on Merritt Prky
Location
Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1937
Design
Steel rigid frame
Dimensions
Span length: 66.9 ft.
Total length: 66.9 ft.
Deck width: 100.4 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.13372, -73.45654   (decimal degrees)
41°08'01" N, 73°27'24" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/629546/4554748 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Norwalk North
Inventory numbers
00715
BH 68427 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1937 (807)
Built during 1930s (11,749)
CT 15 (70)
Connecticut (772)
Fairfield County, Connecticut (177)
Have street view (26,946)
Merritt Parkway (50)
 Norwalk, Connecticut (22)
Open (39,882)
Owned by state (15,983)
Rigid frame (717)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,073)
Steel rigid frame (79)
Total length 50-75 feet (9,299)

Update Log 

  • October 1, 2020: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
  • July 14, 2015: Added by Royce and Bobette Haley

Sources 

  • Royce and Bobette Haley - roycehaley111 [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Geoff Hubbs

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