US Bridges

W-N Turning Rdwy over I-84/91 Ramps Cso RR

Fair

Hartford County, Connecticut · I-84 WB Exit 51 · Structure no. 05868

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Steel Continuous
Length
1,726 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
23,500
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

W-N Turning Rdwy over I-84/91 Ramps Cso RR is a steel continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying W-N Turning Rdwy over I-84/91 Ramps Cso RR in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 23,500 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,919 by 2042. The structure is 1,726 ft (526.2 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesW-N Turning Rdwy
CrossesI-84/91 Ramps Cso RR
LocationI-84 WB Exit 51
RouteInterstate 84
Coordinates41.76979, -72.6686
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.4 US tons
Inventory rating55.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans9
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,726 ft (526.2 m)
Longest span223 ft (67.9 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.3 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,500 (2022)
Projected traffic34,919 by 2042
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate 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 W-N Turning Rdwy over I-84/91 Ramps Cso RR built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is W-N Turning Rdwy over I-84/91 Ramps Cso RR 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does W-N Turning Rdwy over I-84/91 Ramps Cso RR carry?

About 23,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is W-N Turning Rdwy over I-84/91 Ramps Cso RR?

The structure is 1,726 ft (526.2 m) long with a longest span of 223 ft (67.9 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns W-N Turning Rdwy over I-84/91 Ramps Cso RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.