US Bridges

Interstate 84 EB over SR 824 (woodland Rd.)

Good

Fairfield County, Connecticut · Exit 2 · Structure no. 05307

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
110 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
33,500
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Interstate 84 EB over SR 824 (woodland Rd.) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Interstate 84 EB over SR 824 (woodland Rd.) in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 years old, younger than the Connecticut average of 56.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 33,500 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 49,778 by 2041. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesInterstate 84 EB
CrossesSR 824 (woodland Rd.)
LocationExit 2
RouteInterstate 84
Coordinates41.39091, -73.52238
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 length110 ft (33.5 m)
Longest span104 ft (31.7 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.7 m)
Roadway width45 ft (13.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic33,500 (2021)
Projected traffic49,778 by 2041
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
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 Interstate 84 EB over SR 824 (woodland Rd.) built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Interstate 84 EB over SR 824 (woodland Rd.) in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does Interstate 84 EB over SR 824 (woodland Rd.) carry?

About 33,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Interstate 84 EB over SR 824 (woodland Rd.)?

The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 104 ft (31.7 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Interstate 84 EB over SR 824 (woodland Rd.)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.