Route 30 over Hockanum River
FairHartford County, Connecticut · 100 West of Route 83 · Structure no. 05238
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 115 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 24,300
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 30 over Hockanum River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 30 over Hockanum 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 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 24,300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 36,107 by 2041. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 93 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 Route 30 over Hockanum River built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 30 over Hockanum 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 Route 30 over Hockanum River carry?
About 24,300 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Route 30 over Hockanum River?
The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 93 ft wide.
Who owns Route 30 over Hockanum River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.