US Route 44 over Willimantic River

Fair Condition96 years old7,700 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyTolland
LocationAt Coventry Town Line
CarriesUS Route 44
CrossesWillimantic River
Coordinates41.79928, -72.31266

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length96.1 ft (29.3 m)
Max Span89.9 ft (27.4 m)
Deck Width35.8 ft (10.9 m)
Deck Area319.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1930 (reconstructed 2000)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic7,700 (2023)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number01178

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