Route 83 & Ramp over Hop Brook
GoodHartford County, Connecticut · 300 Ft North of I-384 · Structure no. 03584
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,600
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 83 & Ramp over Hop Brook is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Route 83 & Ramp over Hop Brook in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, younger than the Connecticut average of 56.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 11,600 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,236 by 2041. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 83 & Ramp over Hop Brook built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 83 & Ramp over Hop Brook in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does Route 83 & Ramp over Hop Brook carry?
About 11,600 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Route 83 & Ramp over Hop Brook?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns Route 83 & Ramp over Hop Brook?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.