Bridge Street over Horseneck Brook
FairFairfield County, Connecticut · 200 East of Prospect ST · Structure no. 06162
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 320
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bridge Street over Horseneck Brook is a concrete culvert carrying Bridge Street over Horseneck Brook in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 320 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 475 by 2043. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 246 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bridge Street over Horseneck Brook built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bridge Street over Horseneck 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Bridge Street over Horseneck Brook carry?
About 320 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Bridge Street over Horseneck Brook?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 246 ft wide.
Who owns Bridge Street over Horseneck Brook?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.