Route 200 over Abandoned Railroad
FairWindham County, Connecticut · .4 E of Buckley Hill RD · Structure no. 01539
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old, rebuilt 1988
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 125 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,800
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 200 over Abandoned Railroad is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 200 over Abandoned Railroad in Windham County, Connecticut. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 65 years old, older 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 4,800 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,132 by 2038. The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 200 over Abandoned Railroad built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.
What condition is Route 200 over Abandoned Railroad 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does Route 200 over Abandoned Railroad carry?
About 4,800 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Route 200 over Abandoned Railroad?
The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18.1 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns Route 200 over Abandoned Railroad?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.