US Bridges

I-84 TR 812 over Riverside ST Naugatuck R

Fair

New Haven County, Connecticut · Exit 19 84 WB to 8 SB · Structure no. 03190D

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
778 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
11,700
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-84 TR 812 over Riverside ST Naugatuck R is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-84 TR 812 over Riverside ST Naugatuck R in New Haven County, Connecticut. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older 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 11,700 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,385 by 2038. The structure is 778 ft (237.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-84 TR 812
CrossesRiverside ST Naugatuck R
LocationExit 19 84 WB to 8 SB
RouteInterstate 84
Coordinates41.55044, -73.04876
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating52.1 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans9
Design loadHS 20
Structure length778 ft (237.1 m)
Longest span113 ft (34.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck17 ft (5.1 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,700 (2018)
Projected traffic17,385 by 2038
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$11.1 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-84 TR 812 over Riverside ST Naugatuck R built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-84 TR 812 over Riverside ST Naugatuck R 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does I-84 TR 812 over Riverside ST Naugatuck R carry?

About 11,700 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-84 TR 812 over Riverside ST Naugatuck R?

The structure is 778 ft (237.1 m) long with a longest span of 113 ft (34.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns I-84 TR 812 over Riverside ST Naugatuck R?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.