Scotland Road over Hockanum River
GoodHartford County, Connecticut · 0.3 MI South of Route 44 · Structure no. 05338
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2021
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 63 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 13,640
- 2016 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Scotland Road over Hockanum River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Scotland Road over Hockanum River in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 13,640 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,268 by 2036. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Scotland Road over Hockanum River built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is Scotland Road over Hockanum 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 March 2021.
How much traffic does Scotland Road over Hockanum River carry?
About 13,640 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Scotland Road over Hockanum River?
The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.
Who owns Scotland Road over Hockanum River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.