Route 169 over Tatnic Brook
GoodWindham County, Connecticut · 3 MI North of Route 14 · Structure no. 05857
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2021
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,200
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 169 over Tatnic Brook is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Route 169 over Tatnic Brook in Windham County, Connecticut. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 2,200 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,269 by 2036. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 169 over Tatnic Brook built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 169 over Tatnic 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 August 2021.
How much traffic does Route 169 over Tatnic Brook carry?
About 2,200 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Route 169 over Tatnic Brook?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Route 169 over Tatnic Brook?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.