Scenic Drive over Poor Farm Brook
GoodBelknap County, New Hampshire · 1.3 MI FR Belknap Point · Structure no. 009101140014700
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old, rebuilt 2005
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 599
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Scenic Drive over Poor Farm Brook is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Scenic Drive over Poor Farm Brook in Belknap County, New Hampshire. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 59 years old, older than the New Hampshire average of 56.9 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 599 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 886 by 2043. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Scenic Drive over Poor Farm Brook built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.
What condition is Scenic Drive over Poor Farm 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 2024.
How much traffic does Scenic Drive over Poor Farm Brook carry?
About 599 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Scenic Drive over Poor Farm Brook?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Scenic Drive over Poor Farm Brook?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.