Winthrop Road over Falls River
GoodMiddlesex County, Connecticut · 1.8 MI S of Route 80 · Structure no. 06942
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Frame
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,200
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Winthrop Road over Falls River is a concrete frame carrying Winthrop Road over Falls River in Middlesex County, Connecticut. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,783 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 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 Winthrop Road over Falls River built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is Winthrop Road over Falls River 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 Winthrop Road over Falls River carry?
About 1,200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Winthrop Road over Falls River?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Winthrop Road over Falls River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.