South Street over Skungamaug River
GoodTolland County, Connecticut · 400 Ft FR JCT Bishop Lane · Structure no. 04628
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 850
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
South Street over Skungamaug River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying South Street over Skungamaug River in Tolland County, Connecticut. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 850 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,263 by 2040. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 32 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was South Street over Skungamaug River built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is South Street over Skungamaug 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does South Street over Skungamaug River carry?
About 850 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is South Street over Skungamaug River?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns South Street over Skungamaug River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.