Main Street over Pocotopaug Creek
GoodMiddlesex County, Connecticut · 0.5 MI N of Route 16 · Structure no. 07014
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,718
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Main Street over Pocotopaug Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Main Street over Pocotopaug Creek in Middlesex County, Connecticut. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 3,718 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,525 by 2044. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 45 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Main Street over Pocotopaug Creek built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is Main Street over Pocotopaug Creek 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 2024.
How much traffic does Main Street over Pocotopaug Creek carry?
About 3,718 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Main Street over Pocotopaug Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns Main Street over Pocotopaug Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.