Brooklyn Turnpike over Merrick Brook

Fair Condition86 years old480 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyWindham
Location650 West Of Brook Road
CarriesBrooklyn Turnpike
CrossesMerrick Brook
Coordinates41.72243, -72.08667

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length27.9 ft (8.5 m)
Max Span25.9 ft (7.9 m)
Deck Width23.3 ft (7.1 m)
Deck Area60.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1940

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic480 (2023)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerTown/Township Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number04769

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