Thorne Road over Rockledge Brook
GoodHartford County, Connecticut · 200 East of Davenport · Structure no. 06997
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 210
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Thorne Road over Rockledge Brook is a concrete culvert carrying Thorne Road over Rockledge Brook in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older 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 210 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 312 by 2044. The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long and 49 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Thorne Road over Rockledge Brook built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is Thorne Road over Rockledge Brook 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 2024.
How much traffic does Thorne Road over Rockledge Brook carry?
About 210 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Thorne Road over Rockledge Brook?
The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns Thorne Road over Rockledge Brook?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.