Portage Road over North Branch Park River
FairHartford County, Connecticut · 375 Ft East of Route 189 · Structure no. 05606
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 54 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,450
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Portage Road over North Branch Park River is a concrete culvert carrying Portage Road over North Branch Park River in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 2,450 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,640 by 2044. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long.
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Portage Road over North Branch Park River built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Portage Road over North Branch Park 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Portage Road over North Branch Park River carry?
About 2,450 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Portage Road over North Branch Park River?
The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns Portage Road over North Branch Park River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.