Route 71 over Herald Sq Columus Bl Rr

Fair Condition55 years old10,800 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyHartford
LocationNear Red Roof Inn Police
CarriesRoute 71
CrossesHerald Sq Columus Bl Rr
Coordinates41.66742, -72.77839

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length629.3 ft (191.8 m)
Max Span83.0 ft (25.3 m)
Deck Width106.6 ft (32.5 m)
Deck Area6233.5 sq m
Main Spans8
Year Built1971 (reconstructed 2018)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic10,800 (2021)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge5
Lanes Under Bridge7

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number03912

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