Town Woods Road over Mill Brook
FairNew London County, Connecticut · 0.2 Mile N of US Route 1 · Structure no. 04738
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 58 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,206
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Town Woods Road over Mill Brook is a concrete culvert carrying Town Woods Road over Mill Brook in New London 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 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 2,206 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,278 by 2044. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Town Woods Road over Mill Brook built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Town Woods Road over Mill Brook 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Town Woods Road over Mill Brook carry?
About 2,206 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Town Woods Road over Mill Brook?
The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns Town Woods Road over Mill Brook?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.