Chapman Drive over Latimer Brook
GoodNew London County, Connecticut · 0.2 MI E of Route 161 · Structure no. 05624
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 35 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 204
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Chapman Drive over Latimer Brook is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Chapman Drive over Latimer Brook in New London County, Connecticut. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 204 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 303 by 2044. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Chapman Drive over Latimer Brook built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Chapman Drive over Latimer 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Chapman Drive over Latimer Brook carry?
About 204 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Chapman Drive over Latimer Brook?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Chapman Drive over Latimer Brook?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.