Lower River RD #1 over Mill Brook
GoodLitchfield County, Connecticut · 200 Ft N of RTE 128 · Structure no. 06844
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2016 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lower River RD #1 over Mill Brook is a concrete slab carrying Lower River RD #1 over Mill Brook in Litchfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 149 by 2036. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lower River RD #1 over Mill Brook built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lower River RD #1 over Mill 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Lower River RD #1 over Mill Brook carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Lower River RD #1 over Mill Brook?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.
Who owns Lower River RD #1 over Mill Brook?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.