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Baker Road Bridge

Windham County, Connecticut

Photos 

BakerRoad 1

Photo taken by Chester Gehman in September 2014

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BH Photo #398223

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Facts 

Overview
Wooden bridge over Quaddick Lake on Baker Road in Thompson
Location
Thompson, Windham County, Connecticut
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1940; rehabilitated 1987
Design
Timber stringer
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 21.0 ft.
Total length: 24.0 ft.
Deck width: 16.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.96891, -71.81685   (decimal degrees)
41°58'08" N, 71°49'01" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
19/266591/4650163 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Thompson
Average daily traffic (as of 2018)
231
Inventory numbers
CT 5638 (Connecticut bridge number)
BH 12220 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of July 2018)
Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 78 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

Beam (16,984)
Built 1940 (1,116)
Built during 1940s (4,249)
Connecticut (842)
Functionally obsolete (5,792)
Open (41,013)
 Owned by township (3,314)
Span length under 25 feet (7,119)
Thompson, Connecticut (7)
Timber stringer (4,359)
Total length under 25 feet (2,606)
Windham County, Connecticut (63)

Update Log 

  • July 25, 2017: New photos from Chester Gehman
  • October 2, 2014: New photo from Chester Gehman
  • September 12, 2014: Updated by Chester Gehman: Pin-pointed location

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Sources 

  • Chester Gehman - gehmanc2000 [at] yahoo [dot] com

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