Interstate 84 over Franklin Street
FairFairfield County, Connecticut · 0.5 Miles West Route 39 · Structure no. 01184
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 116 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 116,800
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 84 over Franklin Street is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Interstate 84 over Franklin Street 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 6 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 116,800 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 173,553 by 2038. The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long and 128 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 84 over Franklin Street built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Interstate 84 over Franklin Street 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Interstate 84 over Franklin Street carry?
About 116,800 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 84 over Franklin Street?
The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long with a longest span of 107 ft (32.6 m) and a deck 128 ft wide.
Who owns Interstate 84 over Franklin Street?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.