Litchfield County, CT

466 public highway bridges

Litchfield County Bridge Snapshot

Litchfield County, Connecticut contains 466 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 31.1% are rated “Good,” 56.2% “Fair,” 7.3% “Poor,” and 7.3% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in CT are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

466
Total Bridges
31.1%
Good
7.3%
Poor
7.3%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
31.1% (145)
Fair
56.2% (262)
Poor
7.3% (34)
SD
7.3% (34)

All Bridges (466)

ROUTE 4

Fair

Over: LEADMINE BROOK

0.1 MILE EAST OF RTE. 118, Litchfield, CT

Built 1927 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 13,100

U.S. ROUTE 7

Fair

Over: GUNN BROOK

0.10 MI SOUTH OF ROUTE 45, Litchfield, CT

Built 1924 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 2,100

US ROUTE 44

Fair

Over: MILL BROOK

1.3 MI EAST COLEBROOK TL, Litchfield, CT

Built 1934 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 5,200

ROUTE 8 NORTHBOUND

Fair

Over: ECHO LAKE ROAD

1.9 MI NORTH WATERBURY LN, Litchfield, CT

Built 1964 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 15,100

ROUTE 8 NORTHBOUND

Fair

Over: CAMPVILLE ROAD

ROUTE 8 EXT 41, Litchfield, CT

Built 1960 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 12,200

ROUTE 8 SOUTHBOUND

Fair

Over: NAUGATUCK RAILROAD CO.

0.3 MI N OF ROUTE 222, Litchfield, CT

Built 1966 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 10,700

US ROUTE 44 & RTE

Fair

Over: INDIAN MEADOW BROOK

0.4 MILE WEST OF RTE. 263, Litchfield, CT

Built 1940 Load: 46.0 t ADT: 6,200

ROUTE 8 NORTHBOUND

Fair

Over: GRAHAM VILLAGE ROAD

BETWEEN EXITS 44 & 45, Litchfield, CT

Built 1964 Load: 46.0 t ADT: 9,400

ROUTE 72

Fair

Over: POLAND RIVER

1 MILE NORTH OF ROUTE 6, Litchfield, CT

Built 1940 Load: 46.2 t ADT: 3,200

GREYSTONE ROAD #1

Fair

Over: PAN AM RAILROAD

0.5 MI EAST OF ROUTE 262, Litchfield, CT

Built 1960 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 2,500

U.S. ROUTE 6

Fair

Over: PEQUABUCK RIVER

0.8 MILE WEST OF ROUTE 72, Litchfield, CT

Built 1986 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 16,600

ROUTE 8 SOUTHBOUND

Fair

Over: GRAHAM VILLAGE ROAD

BETWEEN EXITS 44 & 45, Litchfield, CT

Built 1964 Load: 46.7 t ADT: 8,800

RIVER ROAD

Fair

Over: CANOE BROOK

500 FT S OF ROUTE 47, Litchfield, CT

Built 1956 Load: 46.7 t ADT: 951

SAND PIT ROAD

Fair

Over: EAST ASPETUCK RIVER

90' NORTH OF OLD MILL RD, Litchfield, CT

Built 1957 Load: 46.8 t ADT: 77

ROUTE 8 NORTHBOUND

Fair

Over: FENN ROAD

0.9 MI S OF LITCHFIELD TL, Litchfield, CT

Built 1960 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 12,600

ROUTE 8 NORTHBOUND

Fair

Over: WINTHROP STREET

0.6 MILE NORTH OF EXIT 44, Litchfield, CT

Built 1964 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 9,400

SOUTH ROAD

Fair

Over: LEADMINE BROOK

WEST OF ROUTE 222 JCT, Litchfield, CT

Built 1999 Load: 47.2 t ADT: 390

US ROUTE 7

Fair

Over: HOUSATONIC RAILROAD

500' N OF SALISBURY TL, Litchfield, CT

Built 1931 Load: 47.3 t ADT: 3,400

US ROUTE 202

Fair

Over: GULF STREAM

1.52 MI. NO.LITCHFIELD TL, Litchfield, CT

Built 1957 Load: 47.3 t ADT: 4,900

ELI BUNKER ROAD

Fair

Over: E. BRANCH SHEPAUG RIVER

1.6 MILES W OF MILTON RD, Litchfield, CT

Built 1965 Load: 47.3 t ADT: 68

ROUTE 8 SOUTHBOUND

Fair

Over: CAMPVILLE ROAD

EXIT 41 OFF ROUTE 8, Litchfield, CT

Built 1960 Load: 47.6 t ADT: 12,200

ROUTE 341

Fair

Over: HOUSATONIC RIVER

.2 MI WEST OF ROUTE 7, Litchfield, CT

Built 1991 Load: 47.6 t ADT: 2,000

ROUTE 8 SOUTHBOUND

Fair

Over: FENN ROAD

0.9 MI S OF LITCHFIELD TL, Litchfield, CT

Built 1960 Load: 48.0 t ADT: 12,600

ROUTE 41

Fair

Over: SAGES RAVINE BROOK

0.02MI S OF MA STATELINE, Litchfield, CT

Built 1929 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 1,200

U.S. ROUTE 202

Fair

Over: NEPAUG RIVER

2.3 MILES EAST OF RTE 219, Litchfield, CT

Built 1923 Load: 48.2 t ADT: 9,800

U.S. ROUTE 202

Fair

Over: E BRANCH NAUGATUCK RIVER

0.4 MILE WEST OF ROUTE 8, Litchfield, CT

Built 1957 Load: 48.5 t ADT: 15,900

BLACK BRIDGE ROAD

Fair

Over: W BR FARMINGTON RIVER

BETWEEN RTE 44 & RTE 219, Litchfield, CT

Built 1999 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 121

ROUTE 112

Fair

Over: SALMON CREEK

INTERSECT WHITE HOLLOW RD, Litchfield, CT

Built 1958 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 3,300

ROUTE 8 NORTHBOUND

Fair

Over: REYNOLDS BRIDGE ROAD

0.1 MI NORTH WATERTOWN TL, Litchfield, CT

Built 1964 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 16,900

FRENCH STREET

Fair

Over: STEELE BROOK

500 FEET EAST OF ROUTE 63, Litchfield, CT

Built 1983 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 5,199

ROUTE 272

Fair

Over: W.BRANCH NAUGATUCK RIVER

2.6 MILES NORTH OF RTE. 4, Litchfield, CT

Built 1954 Load: 49.2 t ADT: 2,200

SCHOOLHOUSE ROAD

Fair

Over: CENTER BROOK

0.3 MILE EAST OF RTE 183, Litchfield, CT

Built 1957 Load: 49.4 t ADT: 66

U.S. ROUTE 44

Fair

Over: WOOD CREEK

200 FT WEST OF ROUTE 272, Litchfield, CT

Built 1927 Load: 49.5 t ADT: 4,600

STATE LINE HILL RD

Fair

Over: SANDY BROOK

AT ROUTE 183, Litchfield, CT

Built 1956 Load: 49.9 t ADT: 67

U.S. ROUTE 6

Fair

Over: NONEWAUG RIVER

0.4 MILE WEST OF ROUTE 61, Litchfield, CT

Built 1957 Load: 50.2 t ADT: 4,200

ROUTE 8 NORTHBOUND

Fair

Over: LAUREL HILL ROAD

0.6 MILE NORTH OF EXIT 43, Litchfield, CT

Built 1966 Load: 50.4 t ADT: 10,550

SUCKER BROOK ROAD

Fair

Over: SUCKER BROOK SPILLWAY

ADJ SUCKER BROOK DAM, Litchfield, CT

Built 1966 Load: 50.5 t ADT: 370

FINDLEY ROAD

Fair

Over: EAST ASPETUCK RIVER

25 FT N OF US ROUTE 202, Litchfield, CT

Built 1956 Load: 50.5 t ADT: 250

RUGG BROOK ROAD

Fair

Over: MAD RIVER

250' SOUTH OF ROUTE 44, Litchfield, CT

Built 1956 Load: 50.8 t ADT: 135

US ROUTE 202

Fair

Over: NEPAUG RIVER

1.2 MILES EAST OF RTE 219, Litchfield, CT

Built 1989 Load: 50.8 t ADT: 10,000

US ROUTE 44, RTE 1

Fair

Over: STILL RIVER

0.5 MILE WEST OF ROUTE 8, Litchfield, CT

Built 1949 Load: 51.5 t ADT: 16,900

SQUIRE HILL ROAD

Fair

Over: WEST ASPETUCK RIVER

AT INTERS W/ BEAR HILL RD, Litchfield, CT

Built 1956 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 613

SR 832

Fair

Over: HOUSATONIC RAILROAD

.10 MI SOUTH OF MASS SL, Litchfield, CT

Built 1938 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 550

U.S. ROUTE 6

Fair

Over: STEELE BROOK

0.5 MILE EAST OF ROUTE 63, Litchfield, CT

Built 1957 Load: 51.8 t ADT: 6,500

U.S. ROUTE 6

Fair

Over: BRANCH BROOK

50' WEST OF THOMASTON TL, Litchfield, CT

Built 1939 Load: 51.8 t ADT: 8,300

GREYSTONE ROAD #1

Fair

Over: GREYSTONE POND

0.5 MI EAST OF ROUTE 262, Litchfield, CT

Built 1964 Load: 51.9 t ADT: 1,581

ROUTE 118

Fair

Over: NAUGATUCK RAILROAD

0.2 MI W OF ROUTE 8, Litchfield, CT

Built 1963 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 3,900

MEADOW STREET

Fair

Over: HIGHLAND LAKE OUTLET

500' WEST OF ROUTE 44, Litchfield, CT

Built 1940 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 3,354

ROUTE 63

Fair

Over: HOLLENBECK RIVER

NEAR ROUTE 126 JCT JCT, Litchfield, CT

Built 1928 Load: 52.7 t ADT: 1,600

ROUTE 181

Fair

Over: MORGAN BROOK

0.3 MILE NORTH OF U.S. 44, Litchfield, CT

Built 1957 Load: 54.4 t ADT: 1,700

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial