Route 67 over Little River
FairNew Haven County, Connecticut · 0.4 MI W of Route 8 · Structure no. 01060
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 87 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 19,400
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 67 over Little River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 67 over Little River in New Haven County, Connecticut. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 years old, older 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 5 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 19,400 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,826 by 2035. The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 67 over Little River built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 67 over Little River 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Route 67 over Little River carry?
About 19,400 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Route 67 over Little River?
The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns Route 67 over Little River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.