Hill Street over Muddy Brook
FairHartford County, Connecticut · 3500 Ft FR JCT Route 168 · Structure no. 04568
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,576
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hill Street over Muddy Brook is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Hill Street over Muddy Brook in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger 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 2,576 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,828 by 2044. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Hill Street over Muddy Brook built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hill Street over Muddy Brook 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Hill Street over Muddy Brook carry?
About 2,576 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Hill Street over Muddy Brook?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Hill Street over Muddy Brook?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.