Watertown Road over Hop Brook
GoodNew Haven County, Connecticut · .2 Mile (s) of Ravenwood · Structure no. 06911
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 20 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,800
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Watertown Road over Hop Brook is a concrete arch - deck carrying Watertown Road over Hop Brook in New Haven County, Connecticut. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,675 by 2040. The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long and 26 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Watertown Road over Hop Brook built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is Watertown Road over Hop 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Watertown Road over Hop Brook carry?
About 1,800 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Watertown Road over Hop Brook?
The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Watertown Road over Hop Brook?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.