Silver Birch Lane over Brook
GoodMiddlesex County, Connecticut · 0.4 Mile West of Route 81 · Structure no. 06203
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2022
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 780
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Silver Birch Lane over Brook is a concrete culvert carrying Silver Birch Lane over Brook in Middlesex County, Connecticut. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 780 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,159 by 2042. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Silver Birch Lane over Brook built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Silver Birch Lane over 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 October 2022.
How much traffic does Silver Birch Lane over Brook carry?
About 780 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Silver Birch Lane over Brook?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).
Who owns Silver Birch Lane over Brook?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.