SR 536 over Quinnipiac River
GoodHartford County, Connecticut · 0.2 MI W of East JCT 372 · Structure no. 06500
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old, rebuilt 2013
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,300
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 536 over Quinnipiac River is a steel culvert carrying SR 536 over Quinnipiac River in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 56 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 11,300 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,791 by 2041. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 536 over Quinnipiac River built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.
What condition is SR 536 over Quinnipiac 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does SR 536 over Quinnipiac River carry?
About 11,300 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is SR 536 over Quinnipiac River?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns SR 536 over Quinnipiac River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.