Route 15 over Pumping Station Outlet
FairHartford County, Connecticut · 0.3 MI N of Route 99 · Structure no. 01209
- Built
- 1941
- 84 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 47,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 15 over Pumping Station Outlet is a concrete arch - deck carrying Route 15 over Pumping Station Outlet in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1941, so it is 84 years old, older 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 5 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 47,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 70,580 by 2042. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 15 over Pumping Station Outlet built?
It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 15 over Pumping Station Outlet 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Route 15 over Pumping Station Outlet carry?
About 47,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Route 15 over Pumping Station Outlet?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m).
Who owns Route 15 over Pumping Station Outlet?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.