US Bridges

Trumbull Street over I-84 TR 839 & TR 841

Fair

Hartford County, Connecticut · So End of Struct Chapel S · Structure no. 01763

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
189 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,900
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Trumbull Street over I-84 TR 839 & TR 841 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Trumbull Street over I-84 TR 839 & TR 841 in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 5 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 4,900 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,281 by 2041. The structure is 189 ft (57.6 m) long and 93 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesTrumbull Street
CrossesI-84 TR 839 & TR 841
LocationSo End of Struct Chapel S
RouteCity Street 0
CountyHartford County
StateConnecticut
Coordinates41.76979, -72.67508
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating30.8 US tons
Inventory rating23.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length189 ft (57.6 m)
Longest span92 ft (28 m)
Deck width93 ft (28.2 m)
Roadway width70 ft (21.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,900 (2021)
Projected traffic7,281 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Trumbull Street over I-84 TR 839 & TR 841 built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Trumbull Street over I-84 TR 839 & TR 841 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 Trumbull Street over I-84 TR 839 & TR 841 carry?

About 4,900 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Trumbull Street over I-84 TR 839 & TR 841?

The structure is 189 ft (57.6 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28 m) and a deck 93 ft wide.

Who owns Trumbull Street over I-84 TR 839 & TR 841?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.