Pothier Road over Nickel Mine Brook

Fair Condition116 years old390 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyLitchfield
Location0.5 Mile North Of Route 4
CarriesPothier Road
CrossesNickel Mine Brook
Coordinates41.83395, -73.17822

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignSlab
Total Length28.9 ft (8.8 m)
Max Span26.9 ft (8.2 m)
Deck Width23.0 ft (7 m)
Deck Area61.6 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1910 (reconstructed 1991)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic390 (2024)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number06072

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