US Bridges

SR 695 over Snake Meadow Brook

Good

Windham County, Connecticut · 1.6MI E of INTERSTATE-395 · Structure no. 00308

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
37 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,500
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 695 over Snake Meadow Brook is a concrete continuous culvert carrying SR 695 over Snake Meadow Brook in Windham County, Connecticut. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older 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 4,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,687 by 2040. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 695
CrossesSnake Meadow Brook
Location1.6MI E of INTERSTATE-395
RouteState Highway 695
Coordinates41.77616, -71.84692
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,500 (2020)
Projected traffic6,687 by 2040
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 695 over Snake Meadow Brook built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 695 over Snake Meadow 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 January 2022.

How much traffic does SR 695 over Snake Meadow Brook carry?

About 4,500 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 695 over Snake Meadow Brook?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns SR 695 over Snake Meadow Brook?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.