Miller-Goodwin Con over Little River
PoorPosted for loadWindham County, Connecticut · 0.5 MI South of Route 14 · Structure no. 04424
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1984
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 37 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 175
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Miller-Goodwin Con over Little River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Miller-Goodwin Con over Little River in Windham County, Connecticut. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 95 years old, older than the Connecticut average of 56.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 175 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 260 by 2043. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Miller-Goodwin Con over Little River built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.
What condition is Miller-Goodwin Con over Little River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.
How much traffic does Miller-Goodwin Con over Little River carry?
About 175 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Miller-Goodwin Con over Little River?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Miller-Goodwin Con over Little River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.