Interstate 691 Wes over Pratt Street
FairHartford County, Connecticut · 0.3 MI W of Route 322 · Structure no. 05327
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 111 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 28,000
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 691 Wes over Pratt Street is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Interstate 691 Wes over Pratt Street in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 28,000 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 41,605 by 2041. The structure is 111 ft (33.7 m) long and 58 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 691 Wes over Pratt Street built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Interstate 691 Wes over Pratt 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 Interstate 691 Wes over Pratt Street carry?
About 28,000 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 691 Wes over Pratt Street?
The structure is 111 ft (33.7 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.
Who owns Interstate 691 Wes over Pratt Street?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.