Silver Street over East Branch Salmon Brook
GoodHartford County, Connecticut · 40 North of Route 189 · Structure no. 04517
- Built
- 2013
- 12 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 81 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 617
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Silver Street over East Branch Salmon Brook is a steel truss - thru carrying Silver Street over East Branch Salmon Brook in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 617 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 917 by 2043. The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Silver Street over East Branch Salmon Brook built?
It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.
What condition is Silver Street over East Branch Salmon Brook 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Silver Street over East Branch Salmon Brook carry?
About 617 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Silver Street over East Branch Salmon Brook?
The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Silver Street over East Branch Salmon Brook?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.