Reeds Gap Road over Farm River
GoodNew Haven County, Connecticut · 0.5 MI S of Route 17 · Structure no. 06804
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2021
- Type
- Frame
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2018 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Reeds Gap Road over Farm River is a concrete frame carrying Reeds Gap Road over Farm River in New Haven County, Connecticut. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 446 by 2038. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 30 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Reeds Gap Road over Farm River built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is Reeds Gap Road over Farm 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 November 2021.
How much traffic does Reeds Gap Road over Farm River carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Reeds Gap Road over Farm River?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Reeds Gap Road over Farm River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.