US Bridges

INTERSTATE-91 SB over Leibert Road

Fair

Hartford County, Connecticut · 0.5 Mile South of Exit 33 · Structure no. 05994

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
138 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
72,400
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

INTERSTATE-91 SB over Leibert Road is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying INTERSTATE-91 SB over Leibert Road in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 72,400 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 107,579 by 2042. The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesINTERSTATE-91 SB
CrossesLeibert Road
Location0.5 Mile South of Exit 33
RouteInterstate 91
Coordinates41.78295, -72.66152
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.8 US tons
Inventory rating43.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length138 ft (42.1 m)
Longest span132 ft (40.2 m)
Deck width72 ft (21.9 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic72,400 (2022)
Projected traffic107,579 by 2042
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 INTERSTATE-91 SB over Leibert Road built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is INTERSTATE-91 SB over Leibert Road 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does INTERSTATE-91 SB over Leibert Road carry?

About 72,400 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is INTERSTATE-91 SB over Leibert Road?

The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long with a longest span of 132 ft (40.2 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.

Who owns INTERSTATE-91 SB over Leibert Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.