US Bridges

Mill Bridge RD # 1 over Bungee Brook

Good

Windham County, Connecticut · 1650 North of Route 244 · Structure no. 04641

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
43 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
270
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mill Bridge RD # 1 over Bungee Brook is a concrete frame carrying Mill Bridge RD # 1 over Bungee Brook in Windham County, Connecticut. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 270 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 401 by 2044. The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesMill Bridge RD # 1
CrossesBungee Brook
Location1650 North of Route 244
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates41.89574, -72.07144
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating53.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length43 ft (13 m)
Longest span43 ft (13 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic270 (2024)
Projected traffic401 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 Mill Bridge RD # 1 over Bungee Brook built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mill Bridge RD # 1 over Bungee 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Mill Bridge RD # 1 over Bungee Brook carry?

About 270 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Mill Bridge RD # 1 over Bungee Brook?

The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Mill Bridge RD # 1 over Bungee Brook?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.