Wright Road over Quanduck Brook
PoorPosted for loadWindham County, Connecticut · 1 MI E of Sawmill Hill RD · Structure no. 05361
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 37
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wright Road over Quanduck Brook is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wright Road over Quanduck Brook in Windham County, Connecticut. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 60 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 37 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 55 by 2044. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 16 ft wide.
Location
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Wright Road over Quanduck Brook built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is Wright Road over Quanduck Brook 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Wright Road over Quanduck Brook carry?
About 37 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Wright Road over Quanduck Brook?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Wright Road over Quanduck Brook?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.