River Road # 2 over Brook
FairMiddlesex County, Connecticut · 0.2 MI S of Aircraft Road · Structure no. 05957
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 25 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 54
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
River Road # 2 over Brook is a steel culvert carrying River Road # 2 over Brook in Middlesex County, Connecticut. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 54 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 80 by 2042. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 32 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 River Road # 2 over Brook built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is River Road # 2 over 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does River Road # 2 over Brook carry?
About 54 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is River Road # 2 over Brook?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns River Road # 2 over Brook?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.