Kennedy Road over AMTRAK RR & Parking Lot
FairHartford County, Connecticut · Apprx 1050 W/Route 159 · Structure no. 05527
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 293 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 900
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Unknown
- Unknown
About this bridge
Kennedy Road over AMTRAK RR & Parking Lot is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Kennedy Road over AMTRAK RR & Parking Lot 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 900 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,337 by 2042. The structure is 293 ft (89.3 m) long and 43 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Kennedy Road over AMTRAK RR & Parking Lot built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Kennedy Road over AMTRAK RR & Parking Lot 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Kennedy Road over AMTRAK RR & Parking Lot carry?
About 900 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Kennedy Road over AMTRAK RR & Parking Lot?
The structure is 293 ft (89.3 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Kennedy Road over AMTRAK RR & Parking Lot?
It is owned by the Unknown and maintained by the Other Local Agency.