US Bridges

I-84 TR 814 over SR 536 (woodford Avenue)

Fair

Hartford County, Connecticut · RTE 72 NB Ramp to 84 WB · Structure no. 03316

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
135 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,200
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-84 TR 814 over SR 536 (woodford Avenue) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-84 TR 814 over SR 536 (woodford Avenue) in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, younger 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 6,200 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,213 by 2041. The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-84 TR 814
CrossesSR 536 (woodford Avenue)
LocationRTE 72 NB Ramp to 84 WB
RouteInterstate 84
Coordinates41.66866, -72.84541
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 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 rating35.4 US tons
Inventory rating27.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length135 ft (41.1 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.3 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,200 (2021)
Projected traffic9,213 by 2041
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure1
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 814 over SR 536 (woodford Avenue) built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-84 TR 814 over SR 536 (woodford Avenue) 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does I-84 TR 814 over SR 536 (woodford Avenue) carry?

About 6,200 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-84 TR 814 over SR 536 (woodford Avenue)?

The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns I-84 TR 814 over SR 536 (woodford Avenue)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.