Interstate 84 East over US RTE 6 EB & SR 531 WB
FairHartford County, Connecticut · At Exit 38 · Structure no. 03495
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 487 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 42,000
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 84 East over US RTE 6 EB & SR 531 WB is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Interstate 84 East over US RTE 6 EB & SR 531 WB 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 42,000 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 62,408 by 2041. The structure is 487 ft (148.3 m) long and 68 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 84 East over US RTE 6 EB & SR 531 WB built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is Interstate 84 East over US RTE 6 EB & SR 531 WB 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Interstate 84 East over US RTE 6 EB & SR 531 WB carry?
About 42,000 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 84 East over US RTE 6 EB & SR 531 WB?
The structure is 487 ft (148.3 m) long with a longest span of 154 ft (46.8 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.
Who owns Interstate 84 East over US RTE 6 EB & SR 531 WB?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.