Preston Road over Poland River

Fair Condition30 years old1,648 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyLitchfield
Location500 Feet West Of Route 72
CarriesPreston Road
CrossesPoland River
Coordinates41.70139, -73.00919

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length32.2 ft (9.8 m)
Max Span14.1 ft (4.3 m)
Deck Width48.9 ft (14.9 m)
Deck Area146.0 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1996

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,648 (2023)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection923
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerTown/Township Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number06543

Nearby Bridges

Route 72 over Poland River 0.2 mi Fair Route 72 over Poland River 0.2 mi Fair Marsh Road over Bristol Reservoir Spl 0.7 mi Fair Judd Road over Poland River 0.7 mi Fair Route 72 over Poland River 0.7 mi Fair North Main Street over Poland River 0.9 mi Fair Route 72 over Poland River 0.9 mi Fair Napco Drive over Pequabuck River 1.1 mi Good Route 72 over Marsh Brook 1.1 mi Good Bemis Street over Pequabuck River 1.1 mi Good