Route 73 over Steele Brook

Fair Condition32 years old14,100 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyLitchfield
LocationInt. Main & Riverside Sts
CarriesRoute 73
CrossesSteele Brook
Coordinates41.58899, -73.08803

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length125.0 ft (38.1 m)
Max Span60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Deck Width130.9 ft (39.9 m)
Deck Area1520.2 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1994

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic14,100 (2020)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection623
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number06246

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