Mather Street over Farmington Canal Greenwa
FairNew Haven County, Connecticut · 0.1 MI E of Route 10 · Structure no. 03739
- Built
- 1942
- 83 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,800
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mather Street over Farmington Canal Greenwa is a concrete slab carrying Mather Street over Farmington Canal Greenwa in New Haven County, Connecticut. It was built in 1942, so it is 83 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 4,800 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,132 by 2041. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mather Street over Farmington Canal Greenwa built?
It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mather Street over Farmington Canal Greenwa 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Mather Street over Farmington Canal Greenwa carry?
About 4,800 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Mather Street over Farmington Canal Greenwa?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns Mather Street over Farmington Canal Greenwa?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.