Beacon Valley RD 1 over Beacon Hill Brook
GoodNew Haven County, Connecticut · 350 So of Route 63 · Structure no. 05249
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,200
- 2012 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Beacon Valley RD 1 over Beacon Hill Brook is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Beacon Valley RD 1 over Beacon Hill Brook in New Haven County, Connecticut. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,783 by 2032. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 38 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Beacon Valley RD 1 over Beacon Hill Brook built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Beacon Valley RD 1 over Beacon Hill Brook 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 Beacon Valley RD 1 over Beacon Hill Brook carry?
About 1,200 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Beacon Valley RD 1 over Beacon Hill Brook?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Beacon Valley RD 1 over Beacon Hill Brook?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.