Route 176 over Mill Brook
FairHartford County, Connecticut · 0.2 MI No of Stoddard Ave · Structure no. 05875
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,200
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 176 over Mill Brook is a concrete culvert carrying Route 176 over Mill Brook in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 8,200 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,184 by 2041. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 176 over Mill Brook built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 176 over Mill 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Route 176 over Mill Brook carry?
About 8,200 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Route 176 over Mill Brook?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.
Who owns Route 176 over Mill Brook?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.