US Bridges

Woodland Street over Central New England RR

Good

Hartford County, Connecticut · 50 South of Homestead ST · Structure no. 03784

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,900
2021 count
Owner
Unknown
Unknown

About this bridge

Woodland Street over Central New England RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Woodland Street over Central New England RR in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 10,900 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,196 by 2041. The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWoodland Street
CrossesCentral New England RR
Location50 South of Homestead ST
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates41.77815, -72.69804
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58.5 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length39 ft (12 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width59 ft (18 m)
Roadway width46 ft (13.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,900 (2021)
Projected traffic16,196 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerUnknown
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Woodland Street over Central New England RR built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Woodland Street over Central New England RR 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Woodland Street over Central New England RR carry?

About 10,900 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Woodland Street over Central New England RR?

The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns Woodland Street over Central New England RR?

It is owned by the Unknown and maintained by the State Highway Agency.