Hazel Plain Road over Sprain Brook
GoodLitchfield County, Connecticut · 300 Feet West of Route 47 · Structure no. 05849
- Built
- 2019
- 6 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 477
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hazel Plain Road over Sprain Brook is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Hazel Plain Road over Sprain Brook in Litchfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 477 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 709 by 2044. The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Hazel Plain Road over Sprain Brook built?
It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hazel Plain Road over Sprain 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 Hazel Plain Road over Sprain Brook carry?
About 477 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Hazel Plain Road over Sprain Brook?
The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Hazel Plain Road over Sprain Brook?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.