US 202 & Route 67 over Housatonic River
FairLitchfield County, Connecticut · At Int of Route 7 & 202 · Structure no. 00901
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old, rebuilt 2020
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 332 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 23,800
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 202 & Route 67 over Housatonic River is a steel truss - thru carrying US 202 & Route 67 over Housatonic River in Litchfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 72 years old, older 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 5 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 23,800 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 35,364 by 2043. The structure is 332 ft (101.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 202 & Route 67 over Housatonic River built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.
What condition is US 202 & Route 67 over Housatonic 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does US 202 & Route 67 over Housatonic River carry?
About 23,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is US 202 & Route 67 over Housatonic River?
The structure is 332 ft (101.2 m) long with a longest span of 325 ft (99.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns US 202 & Route 67 over Housatonic River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.