Kirby Brook Road over Kirby Brook
FairLitchfield County, Connecticut · 0.2 MI W of Route 199 · Structure no. 05163
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 35 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 2016 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Kirby Brook Road over Kirby Brook is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Kirby Brook Road over Kirby Brook in Litchfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 1956, 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 20 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 30 by 2036. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Kirby Brook Road over Kirby Brook built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is Kirby Brook Road over Kirby Brook 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Kirby Brook Road over Kirby Brook carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Kirby Brook Road over Kirby Brook?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Kirby Brook Road over Kirby Brook?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.