Route 3 Southbound over INTERSTATE-91 & TR804
FairHartford County, Connecticut · Route 3 SB over I-91 · Structure no. 06290
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Steel
- Length
- 650 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 23,000
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 3 Southbound over INTERSTATE-91 & TR804 is a steel box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Route 3 Southbound over INTERSTATE-91 & TR804 in Hartford County, Connecticut. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 23,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,176 by 2041. The structure is 650 ft (198.1 m) long and 44 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 3 Southbound over INTERSTATE-91 & TR804 built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Route 3 Southbound over INTERSTATE-91 & TR804 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 2023.
How much traffic does Route 3 Southbound over INTERSTATE-91 & TR804 carry?
About 23,000 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Route 3 Southbound over INTERSTATE-91 & TR804?
The structure is 650 ft (198.1 m) long with a longest span of 230 ft (70.1 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Route 3 Southbound over INTERSTATE-91 & TR804?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.