Norton Road over AMTRAK Railroad
GoodHartford County, Connecticut · 300 Ft East Kensington RD · Structure no. 04341
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 101 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,800
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Unknown
- Unknown
About this bridge
Norton Road over AMTRAK Railroad is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Norton Road over AMTRAK Railroad in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 5,800 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,618 by 2041. The structure is 101 ft (30.9 m) long and 38 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Norton Road over AMTRAK Railroad built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Norton Road over AMTRAK Railroad 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Norton Road over AMTRAK Railroad carry?
About 5,800 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Norton Road over AMTRAK Railroad?
The structure is 101 ft (30.9 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Norton Road over AMTRAK Railroad?
It is owned by the Unknown and maintained by the Other Local Agency.