Route 181 over W Br Farmington River

Fair Condition87 years old6,600 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyLitchfield
LocationRoute 181 & 318
CarriesRoute 181
CrossesW Br Farmington River
Coordinates41.91271, -72.98782

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length238.8 ft (72.8 m)
Max Span232.0 ft (70.7 m)
Deck Width32.2 ft (9.8 m)
Deck Area713.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1939 (reconstructed 1986)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,600 (2021)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection423
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number01496

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