Route 272 over Hall Meadow Brook
GoodLitchfield County, Connecticut · 2.1 MI North of Goshen Tl · Structure no. 02872
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 54 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 900
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 272 over Hall Meadow Brook is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Route 272 over Hall Meadow Brook in Litchfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 900 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,337 by 2041. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 34 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 272 over Hall Meadow Brook built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 272 over Hall Meadow 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Route 272 over Hall Meadow Brook carry?
About 900 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Route 272 over Hall Meadow Brook?
The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.5 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Route 272 over Hall Meadow Brook?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.