College Hill Road over Whiting River
FairLitchfield County, Connecticut · 200 S of Canaan Valley RD · Structure no. 05204
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 55 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 448
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
College Hill Road over Whiting River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying College Hill Road over Whiting River in Litchfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 448 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 666 by 2043. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 27 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 | 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 College Hill Road over Whiting River built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is College Hill Road over Whiting 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does College Hill Road over Whiting River carry?
About 448 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is College Hill Road over Whiting River?
The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.9 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns College Hill Road over Whiting River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.