Division Street over Mad River
FairLitchfield County, Connecticut · Adj to Route 44 · Structure no. 05129
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old, rebuilt 2008
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 78 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,364
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Division Street over Mad River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Division Street over Mad River in Litchfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 69 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 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 1,364 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,027 by 2042. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 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 Division Street over Mad River built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.
What condition is Division Street over Mad 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 April 2022.
How much traffic does Division Street over Mad River carry?
About 1,364 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Division Street over Mad River?
The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Division Street over Mad River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.