US Bridges

I-84 TR 802 over Interstate 84 EB

Fair

Fairfield County, Connecticut · Exit 3 Routes 7 & 84 · Structure no. 00544

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
114 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,600
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-84 TR 802 over Interstate 84 EB is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-84 TR 802 over Interstate 84 EB in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older than the Connecticut average of 56.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 7,600 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,293 by 2044. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-84 TR 802
CrossesInterstate 84 EB
LocationExit 3 Routes 7 & 84
RouteInterstate 84
Coordinates41.38481, -73.47822
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87.3 US tons
Inventory rating52.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length114 ft (34.7 m)
Longest span106 ft (32.3 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,600 (2024)
Projected traffic11,293 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-84 TR 802 over Interstate 84 EB built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-84 TR 802 over Interstate 84 EB in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does I-84 TR 802 over Interstate 84 EB carry?

About 7,600 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is I-84 TR 802 over Interstate 84 EB?

The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns I-84 TR 802 over Interstate 84 EB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.