Route 272 over Hall Meadow Brook
GoodLitchfield County, Connecticut · At Goshen Town Line · Structure no. 05554
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Frame
- Concrete
- Length
- 51 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 950
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 272 over Hall Meadow Brook is a concrete frame carrying Route 272 over Hall Meadow Brook in Litchfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 950 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,412 by 2041. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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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 Route 272 over Hall Meadow Brook built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 272 over Hall Meadow Brook 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Route 272 over Hall Meadow Brook carry?
About 950 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Route 272 over Hall Meadow Brook?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Route 272 over Hall Meadow Brook?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.