North Main Street over West Branch Trout Brook
FairHartford County, Connecticut · 0.3 Mile North of Fern ST · Structure no. 03651
- Built
- 1901
- 124 years old, rebuilt 2022
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 51 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 15,660
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
North Main Street over West Branch Trout Brook is a concrete arch - deck carrying North Main Street over West Branch Trout Brook in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1901 and reconstructed in 2022, so it is 124 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 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 15,660 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,269 by 2044. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 60 ft wide. 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was North Main Street over West Branch Trout Brook built?
It was built in 1901, making it 124 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2022.
What condition is North Main Street over West Branch Trout 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does North Main Street over West Branch Trout Brook carry?
About 15,660 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is North Main Street over West Branch Trout Brook?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns North Main Street over West Branch Trout Brook?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.