Country Village LA over Brook
PoorPosted for loadMiddlesex County, Connecticut · 0.2 MI East of Old Nod RD · Structure no. 06956
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 26 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 102
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Country Village LA over Brook is a steel culvert carrying Country Village LA 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 2 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 102 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 152 by 2044. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 2 Critical | Advanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Country Village LA over Brook built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Country Village LA over Brook in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does Country Village LA over Brook carry?
About 102 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Country Village LA over Brook?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns Country Village LA over Brook?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.