US Bridges

I-84 TR 833 & Ramp over Darlin Street

Fair

Hartford County, Connecticut · 0.3 MI E of Founders Brdg · Structure no. 02363

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 1996
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,050
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-84 TR 833 & Ramp over Darlin Street is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-84 TR 833 & Ramp over Darlin Street in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 1996, 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 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 8,050 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,961 by 2041. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-84 TR 833 & Ramp
CrossesDarlin Street
Location0.3 MI E of Founders Brdg
RouteInterstate 84
Coordinates41.7659, -72.65882
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87.2 US tons
Inventory rating66.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.5 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.8 m)
Roadway width55 ft (16.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,050 (2021)
Projected traffic11,961 by 2041
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure3
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 I-84 TR 833 & Ramp over Darlin Street built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.

What condition is I-84 TR 833 & Ramp over Darlin Street 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does I-84 TR 833 & Ramp over Darlin Street carry?

About 8,050 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-84 TR 833 & Ramp over Darlin Street?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns I-84 TR 833 & Ramp over Darlin Street?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.