[2] The Drake Hill Road Bridge is located a short way southeast of the town center of Simsbury.
Drake Hill Road now passes to the north, crossing the river on a modern bridge.
It rests on brownstone abutments and carries a 12-foot (3.7 m) roadway for a span of 183 feet (56 m).
[3] It has a wooden plank deck suitable for foot traffic, and its sides are adorned with planters that are seasonally filled with flowers.
[3] The bridge was taken out of vehicular service in 1992, when the present alignment of Drake Hill Road was established.