Route 132 over Weekeepeemee River
FairLitchfield County, Connecticut · 1.1 Mile South of RTE 61 · Structure no. 01340
- Built
- 1941
- 84 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,200
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 132 over Weekeepeemee River is a concrete arch - deck carrying Route 132 over Weekeepeemee River in Litchfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 1941, so it is 84 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 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,783 by 2040. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 100 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Route 132 over Weekeepeemee River built?
It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 132 over Weekeepeemee 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Route 132 over Weekeepeemee River carry?
About 1,200 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Route 132 over Weekeepeemee River?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 100 ft wide.
Who owns Route 132 over Weekeepeemee River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.