Poor Condition Bridges in Connecticut
209 bridges rated Poor condition in Connecticut. FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
Bridges Rated Poor Condition
A bridge is rated Poor when one or more of its major components (deck, superstructure, or substructure) has a condition rating of 4 or below on the FHWA 0–9 scale. Poor condition does not mean imminent danger of collapse, but indicates significant deterioration requiring priority maintenance or replacement. There are 209 such bridges in Connecticut.
| Bridge | State | Condition | Year Built | ADT | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HALL MEADOW BROOK | Connecticut | 1956 | 52 | 6.1 m | |
| QUANDUCK BROOK | Connecticut | 1965 | 37 | 7.9 m | |
| BIGELOW BROOK | Connecticut | 1975 | 30 | 7.3 m | |
| EAST SPRING BROOK | Connecticut | 1956 | 20 | 11.3 m | |
| MASHAMOQUET BROOK | Connecticut | 1950 | 18 | 9.4 m | |
| ROARING BROOK | Connecticut | 1958 | 11 | 6.7 m | |
| MERRICK BROOK | Connecticut | 1970 | — | 7.9 m | |
| MERRICK BROOK | Connecticut | 1932 | — | 7.9 m | |
| NORWALK RIVER | Connecticut | 1910 | — | 6.2 m |
About Poor Condition Bridge Ratings
FHWA rates bridge components on a 0–9 scale. A rating of 4 or below on any major component (deck, superstructure, substructure) classifies the bridge as Poor condition. The bridge remains open to traffic but requires priority attention. Bridges rated 0–2 are immediately closed.