Route 173 over Piper Brook

Fair Condition89 years old14,100 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyHartford
Location1.3 Mi North Of Route 175
CarriesRoute 173
CrossesPiper Brook
Coordinates41.71295, -72.73685

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Culvert5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignCulvert
Total Length38.1 ft (11.6 m)
Max Span18.0 ft (5.5 m)
Deck Area109.0 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1937

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic14,100 (2021)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number01476

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