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Poverty Hollow Rd over Aspetuck River

Fairfield County, Connecticut · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Poverty Hollow Rd over Aspetuck River in Fairfield County, Connecticut, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1920 and reconstructed in 2002, making it 105 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 885 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
Its listed owner is a town or township highway agency.
It is one of 640 of the 862 inventoried bridges in Fairfield County rated fair (74.2%); 33 (3.8%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings

Component	Rating (2025)	FHWA scale meaning
Superstructure	6	Satisfactory condition
Substructure	7	Good condition

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Connecticut department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Interstate-95 over Kings Hwy-goodwives Rv	1952	154,700	Fair
Interstate-95 over Bostwick Ave	2006	154,600	Fair
Interstate-95 over Bport Harbor Rt 130 Mnrr	1959	153,100	Fair
Interstate-95 over Norwalk Rv Hendricks Ave	1957	147,500	Fair
Interstate-95 over Route 136	1952	143,900	Fair
Interstate-95 over Metro North RR & Station	1958	143,300	Fair