US Bridges

I-84 Ramp 114 over Aetna Parking Lot

Fair

Hartford County, Connecticut · EB Ramp from Sigourney ST · Structure no. 03160C

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
415 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
6,300
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-84 Ramp 114 over Aetna Parking Lot is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-84 Ramp 114 over Aetna Parking Lot in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 6,300 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,361 by 2041. The structure is 415 ft (126.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-84 Ramp 114
CrossesAetna Parking Lot
LocationEB Ramp from Sigourney ST
RouteInterstate 84
CountyHartford County
StateConnecticut
Coordinates41.76413, -72.69284
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating62.2 US tons
Inventory rating47.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length415 ft (126.5 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,300 (2021)
Projected traffic9,361 by 2041
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
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 Ramp 114 over Aetna Parking Lot built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-84 Ramp 114 over Aetna Parking Lot 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does I-84 Ramp 114 over Aetna Parking Lot carry?

About 6,300 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-84 Ramp 114 over Aetna Parking Lot?

The structure is 415 ft (126.5 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns I-84 Ramp 114 over Aetna Parking Lot?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.