Route 130 over Bruce Brook
FairFairfield County, Connecticut · 1.1 MI E of I-95 · Structure no. 05254
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,200
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 130 over Bruce Brook is a concrete culvert carrying Route 130 over Bruce Brook in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger than the Connecticut average of 56.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 9,200 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,670 by 2042. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 127 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 130 over Bruce Brook built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 130 over Bruce Brook in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does Route 130 over Bruce Brook carry?
About 9,200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Route 130 over Bruce Brook?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 127 ft wide.
Who owns Route 130 over Bruce Brook?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.