Windermere Avenue over Hockanum River
GoodTolland County, Connecticut · 500 Ft FR JCT Route 286 · Structure no. 04503
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 56 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,900
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Windermere Avenue over Hockanum River is a concrete culvert carrying Windermere Avenue over Hockanum River in Tolland County, Connecticut. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 1,900 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,823 by 2040. The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 Windermere Avenue over Hockanum River built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is Windermere Avenue over Hockanum 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Windermere Avenue over Hockanum River carry?
About 1,900 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Windermere Avenue over Hockanum River?
The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Windermere Avenue over Hockanum River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.