Route 175 over Sandy Brook
FairHartford County, Connecticut · 0.3 MI W of Newington Tl · Structure no. 02753
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,600
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 175 over Sandy Brook is a concrete culvert carrying Route 175 over Sandy Brook in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 8,600 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,779 by 2038. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 175 over Sandy Brook built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 175 over Sandy 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 2023.
How much traffic does Route 175 over Sandy Brook carry?
About 8,600 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Route 175 over Sandy Brook?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.
Who owns Route 175 over Sandy Brook?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.