Minortown RD Conn over Nonewaug River
FairLitchfield County, Connecticut · 450 Feet South of Route 6 · Structure no. 05066
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old, rebuilt 1988
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 64 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 836
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Minortown RD Conn over Nonewaug River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Minortown RD Conn over Nonewaug River in Litchfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 56 years old, younger 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 6 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 836 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,242 by 2044. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Minortown RD Conn over Nonewaug River built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.
What condition is Minortown RD Conn over Nonewaug 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Minortown RD Conn over Nonewaug River carry?
About 836 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Minortown RD Conn over Nonewaug River?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Minortown RD Conn over Nonewaug River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.