Route 10 over Quinnipiac River
FairHartford County, Connecticut · 0.5 MI N of Route 322 · Structure no. 06291
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 45 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,800
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 10 over Quinnipiac River is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Route 10 over Quinnipiac River in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 9,800 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,562 by 2041. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 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 Route 10 over Quinnipiac River built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 10 over Quinnipiac 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Route 10 over Quinnipiac River carry?
About 9,800 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Route 10 over Quinnipiac River?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns Route 10 over Quinnipiac River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.