Governors Hill RD over Little River
GoodNew Haven County, Connecticut · 50 Feet West of Route 67 · Structure no. 06055
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,100
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Governors Hill RD over Little River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Governors Hill RD over Little River in New Haven County, Connecticut. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 2,100 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,120 by 2040. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 Governors Hill RD over Little River built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Governors Hill RD over Little River 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Governors Hill RD over Little River carry?
About 2,100 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Governors Hill RD over Little River?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Governors Hill RD over Little River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.