Eli Bunker Road over E. Branch Shepaug River

Fair Condition61 years old68 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyLitchfield
Location1.6 Miles W Of Milton RD
CarriesEli Bunker Road
CrossesE. Branch Shepaug River
Coordinates41.80291, -73.28391

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Max Span24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Deck Width16.1 ft (4.9 m)
Deck Area44.6 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1965 (reconstructed 1989)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic68 (2023)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection123
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerTown/Township Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number05151

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