Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel [3] Truss - Thru [10]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Concrete Precast Panels [2] with Wearing Surface: Bituminous [6]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 70.4 m = 231.0 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 68.3 m = 224.1 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 9.7 m = 31.8 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 10.5 m = 34.5 ft for a 11.6 m = 38.1 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 4.45 m = 14.6 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Simsbury [68940]: Hartford County [003], Connecticut [09]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 4
0.18 MILES EAST OF RTE 10
Condition
Deck: Good [7]
Superstructure: Fair [5]
Substructure: Good [7]
Loading
Design: MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Operating: 70.4 metric ton = 77.4 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 42.3 metric ton = 46.5 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Appraisal
Structural: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Deck Geometry: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is [4]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Equal to present desirable criteria [8] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Inspections
Date: August 1999 [899] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed:
Bridge Detour: 0.8 km = 0.5 mi
Traffic
ADT: 14900 (2016) and Trucks: 5%
Future ADT: 22140 (In 2036
)