US Bridges

I-84 TR 834 over Route 322

Good

Hartford County, Connecticut · INTERSTATE-84 WB Exit 28 · Structure no. 05513

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Steel
Length
138 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
9,600
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-84 TR 834 over Route 322 is a steel box beam or girders - single or spread carrying I-84 TR 834 over Route 322 in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger than the Connecticut average of 56.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 9,600 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,265 by 2041. The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesI-84 TR 834
CrossesRoute 322
LocationINTERSTATE-84 WB Exit 28
RouteInterstate 84
Coordinates41.56317, -72.91713
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110 US tons
Inventory rating66 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length138 ft (42.1 m)
Longest span132 ft (40.2 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,600 (2021)
Projected traffic14,265 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 834 over Route 322 built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-84 TR 834 over Route 322 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does I-84 TR 834 over Route 322 carry?

About 9,600 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is I-84 TR 834 over Route 322?

The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long with a longest span of 132 ft (40.2 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns I-84 TR 834 over Route 322?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.