Bemis Street over Pequabuck River
GoodLitchfield County, Connecticut · 1 MI West of RTE 72 · Structure no. 03714
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,442
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bemis Street over Pequabuck River is a concrete culvert carrying Bemis Street over Pequabuck River in Litchfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 1,442 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,143 by 2043. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bemis Street over Pequabuck River built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bemis Street over Pequabuck 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Bemis Street over Pequabuck River carry?
About 1,442 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Bemis Street over Pequabuck River?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Bemis Street over Pequabuck River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.