Jacobs Street over Pequabuck River
FairHartford County, Connecticut · 0.29 Miles West of RTE 69 · Structure no. 04484
- Built
- 1920
- 105 years old, rebuilt 1956
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 48 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,631
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Jacobs Street over Pequabuck River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Jacobs Street over Pequabuck River in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1920 and reconstructed in 1956, so it is 105 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 3,631 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,395 by 2044. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 50 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Jacobs Street over Pequabuck River built?
It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1956.
What condition is Jacobs Street over Pequabuck River 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Jacobs Street over Pequabuck River carry?
About 3,631 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Jacobs Street over Pequabuck River?
The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns Jacobs Street over Pequabuck River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.