List of crossings of the Housatonic River

Contents

There are numerous crossings of the Housatonic River, both by road and railroad bridge. The following lists crossings of the Housatonic River in order of occurrence from the river mouth at Long Island Sound to its principal source streams in the Berkshire Mountains.


Connecticut

Bridge Route Location Built Notes Coordinates
Washington Bridge US 1 Stratford and Milford 1921
Moses Wheeler Bridge I-95 Stratford and Milford 1958
Metro North railroad bridge New Haven Line Stratford and Milford
Sikorsky Bridge Route 15 Stratford and Milford 2006 (original built 1940)
Commodore Hull Bridge Route 8 Shelton and Derby 1951
Railroad bridge CSX/Housatonic Railroad Shelton and Derby
Derby-Shelton Bridge SR 712 Shelton and Derby 1918 Connects Route 110 / Route 34
Stevenson Dam Bridge Route 34 Monroe and Oxford 1919
Rochambeau Bridge I-84/US 6 Newtown and Southbury 1953
twinned 1977
Glen Road Bridge SR 816 Newtown and Southbury 1936
Southville Bridge Route 133 Brookfield and Bridgewater 1954
Lovers Leap Bridge New Milford 1895
Marsh Bridge Grove Street New Milford 1977
Railroad bridge Housatonic Railroad New Milford
Veterans Memorial Bridge US 202 / Route 67 New Milford 1953
Boardman Bridge New Milford 1984
Gaylord Bridge US 7 New Milford 1991
Bull's Bridge Kent Pre-1900
Fuller Bridge Route 341 Kent 1923 (rebuilt 1991)
Cornwall Bridge US 7 / Route 4 Sharon and Cornwall 1930
West Cornwall Covered Bridge Route 128 Sharon and Cornwall 1864 Historic wooden covered bridge; Sharon-Goshen Turnpike
Lime Rock Road Bridge US 7, Appalachian Trail Salisbury and Canaan 1931
Water Street Appalachian Trail Salisbury and Canaan 1903
rebuilt 1985
Dutchers Bridge US 44 Salisbury and North Canaan 1990

Massachusetts

Bridge Route Location Built Notes Coordinates
Rannapo Road
Housatonic Railroad
Rt. 7A

East branch

The following crossings refer to where the West branch of the Housatonic River splits, and the East branch begins:

West branch

The following crossings are along the west branch of the Housatonic River:

Southwest branch

The following list contains Housatonic River crossings along its southwest branch: