Interstate 91 Nort over Farmington River
FairHartford County, Connecticut · .6 Mile North of Route 75 · Structure no. 01266B
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 1992
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 504 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 64,100
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 91 Nort over Farmington River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Interstate 91 Nort over Farmington River in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1992, 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 64,100 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 95,246 by 2035. The structure is 504 ft (153.6 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 91 Nort over Farmington River built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.
What condition is Interstate 91 Nort over Farmington River 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Interstate 91 Nort over Farmington River carry?
About 64,100 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 91 Nort over Farmington River?
The structure is 504 ft (153.6 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.
Who owns Interstate 91 Nort over Farmington River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.