Firetown Road over Bissell Brook

Fair Condition77 years old1,800 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyHartford
LocationOff Route 309
CarriesFiretown Road
CrossesBissell Brook
Coordinates41.91694, -72.85118

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length24.0 ft (7.3 m)
Max Span21.0 ft (6.4 m)
Deck Width28.5 ft (8.7 m)
Deck Area63.5 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1949

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,800 (2022)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection923
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerTown/Township Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number04549

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