Berlin Street over Mattabesset River
GoodHartford County, Connecticut · 0.8 MI E of Route 372 · Structure no. 05224
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 95 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,339
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Berlin Street over Mattabesset River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Berlin Street over Mattabesset River in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 1,339 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,990 by 2043. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 32 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. |
| 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 Berlin Street over Mattabesset River built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is Berlin Street over Mattabesset River 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Berlin Street over Mattabesset River carry?
About 1,339 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Berlin Street over Mattabesset River?
The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Berlin Street over Mattabesset River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.