FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

HAYWARDVILLE ROAD

Carrying HAYWARDVILLE ROAD over EIGHT MILE RIVER

0.2 MI E OF SSR 434, Middlesex, Connecticut

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
33 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: HAYWARDVILLE ROAD

The HAYWARDVILLE ROAD bridge in Middlesex, Connecticut carries HAYWARDVILLE ROAD over EIGHT MILE RIVER. It was built in 1970, making it 56 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2014, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of other and spans 2 sections, stretching 6.1 meters (20 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,000 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Connecticut bridges. It is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 8/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 32.7 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How HAYWARDVILLE ROAD compares

▼ 12.2
Load rating vs Connecticut average (44.9 t)
Bottom 18%
Lower load rating than 82% of Connecticut bridges
304
Bridges in Middlesex · 10 in Poor condition
HAYWARDVILLE ROAD 32.7 t
Connecticut average 44.9 t

Live comparison across Connecticut.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
82.6 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
13.0
Essentiality /15
14.6
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
8/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
32.7 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1970
Last Reconstructed
2014
Material
Other
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
6.1 m (20 ft)
Deck Width
14.3 m (47 ft)
Owner
Town/Township Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
1,000 vehicles/day
Structure Number
06126

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether HAYWARDVILLE ROAD is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare HAYWARDVILLE ROAD against other structures in Middlesex and across Connecticut. Connecticut bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for HAYWARDVILLE ROAD?

HAYWARDVILLE ROAD in Middlesex, Connecticut on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is HAYWARDVILLE ROAD inspected?

HAYWARDVILLE ROAD's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 1,000 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. HAYWARDVILLE ROAD is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for HAYWARDVILLE ROAD?

HAYWARDVILLE ROAD has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining HAYWARDVILLE ROAD?

HAYWARDVILLE ROAD is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

How old is HAYWARDVILLE ROAD and does age affect safety?

HAYWARDVILLE ROAD was built in 1970, making it 56 years old and last reconstructed in 2014.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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