Northfield Road over Naugatuck River
GoodLitchfield County, Connecticut · Litchfield-Harwinton T.L. · Structure no. 05057
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 216 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 530
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Northfield Road over Naugatuck River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Northfield Road over Naugatuck River in Litchfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 530 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 788 by 2044. The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Northfield Road over Naugatuck River built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is Northfield Road over Naugatuck 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Northfield Road over Naugatuck River carry?
About 530 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Northfield Road over Naugatuck River?
The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Northfield Road over Naugatuck River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.