Hendee Road over Hop River
FairTolland County, Connecticut · .29 MI East of US Route 6 · Structure no. 05283
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 111 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 772
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hendee Road over Hop River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hendee Road over Hop River in Tolland County, Connecticut. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 772 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,147 by 2043. The structure is 111 ft (33.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Hendee Road over Hop River built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hendee Road over Hop River 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Hendee Road over Hop River carry?
About 772 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Hendee Road over Hop River?
The structure is 111 ft (33.8 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Hendee Road over Hop River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.