U.s. Route 6 over Steele Brook

Fair Condition69 years old8,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyLitchfield
Location0.5 Mile East Of Route 63
CarriesU.s. Route 6
CrossesSteele Brook
Coordinates41.61031, -73.11532

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length36.1 ft (11 m)
Max Span28.9 ft (8.8 m)
Deck Width53.5 ft (16.3 m)
Deck Area179.3 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1957 (reconstructed 2013)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic8,500 (2023)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number00464

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