Route 72 over Camp Street
GoodHartford County, Connecticut · 800 Ft North of Route 177 · Structure no. 04314
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 121 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 28,600
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 72 over Camp Street is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 72 over Camp Street in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 28,600 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 42,497 by 2042. The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 72 over Camp Street built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 72 over Camp Street 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Route 72 over Camp Street carry?
About 28,600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Route 72 over Camp Street?
The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns Route 72 over Camp Street?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.