INTERSTATE-95 over Hamilton Avenue
FairHartford County, Connecticut · 0.2 MI N of US Route 1 · Structure no. 00038
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 1998
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 88 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 113,800
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
INTERSTATE-95 over Hamilton Avenue is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying INTERSTATE-95 over Hamilton Avenue in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 67 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 113,800 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 169,095 by 2042. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 143 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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-95 over Hamilton Avenue built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.
What condition is INTERSTATE-95 over Hamilton Avenue 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 2024.
How much traffic does INTERSTATE-95 over Hamilton Avenue carry?
About 113,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is INTERSTATE-95 over Hamilton Avenue?
The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.3 m) and a deck 143 ft wide.
Who owns INTERSTATE-95 over Hamilton Avenue?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.