Curtiss Street over INTERSTATE-84
PoorHartford County, Connecticut · 1.4 MI W of Route 10 · Structure no. 01243
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 265 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,100
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Curtiss Street over INTERSTATE-84 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Curtiss Street over INTERSTATE-84 in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older than the Connecticut average of 56.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 3,100 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,606 by 2041. The structure is 265 ft (80.8 m) long and 35 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 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Curtiss Street over INTERSTATE-84 built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is Curtiss Street over INTERSTATE-84 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does Curtiss Street over INTERSTATE-84 carry?
About 3,100 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Curtiss Street over INTERSTATE-84?
The structure is 265 ft (80.8 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.7 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Curtiss Street over INTERSTATE-84?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.