US Bridges

Vacant Route 9 SB over INTERSTATE-84

Fair

Hartford County, Connecticut · Farmington @stack · Structure no. 03483

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
220 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
—
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Vacant Route 9 SB over INTERSTATE-84 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Vacant Route 9 SB over INTERSTATE-84 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. Its operating status is: new structure not yet open to traffic.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesVacant Route 9 SB
CrossesINTERSTATE-84
LocationFarmington @stack
RouteState Highway 9
CountyHartford County
StateConnecticut
Coordinates41.72701, -72.77223
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusNew structure not yet open to traffic
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length220 ft (67.1 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.6 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.3 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck17 ft (5.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
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 Vacant Route 9 SB over INTERSTATE-84 built?

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

What condition is Vacant Route 9 SB over INTERSTATE-84 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 2023.

How much traffic does Vacant Route 9 SB over INTERSTATE-84 carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is Vacant Route 9 SB over INTERSTATE-84?

The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Vacant Route 9 SB over INTERSTATE-84?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.