Route 68 over Hop Brook

Fair Condition93 years old10,800 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyNew Haven
LocationAt Junction With Route 63
CarriesRoute 68
CrossesHop Brook
Coordinates41.49951, -73.05499

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length47.9 ft (14.6 m)
Max Span45.9 ft (14 m)
Deck Width55.1 ft (16.8 m)
Deck Area245.3 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1933 (reconstructed 1989)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic10,800 (2019)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection124
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number05709

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