Interstate 84 WB over RTE 8 Naug Riv M-N RR
PoorNew Haven County, Connecticut · Waterbury Lower Level · Structure no. 03191B
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old, rebuilt 1991
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2022
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 2,461 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 33,600
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 84 WB over RTE 8 Naug Riv M-N RR is a steel continuous girder and floorbeam system carrying Interstate 84 WB over RTE 8 Naug Riv M-N RR in New Haven County, Connecticut. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 58 years old, older than the Connecticut average of 56.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 33,600 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 49,926 by 2041. The structure is 2,461 ft (750.1 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 84 WB over RTE 8 Naug Riv M-N RR built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.
What condition is Interstate 84 WB over RTE 8 Naug Riv M-N RR in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2022.
How much traffic does Interstate 84 WB over RTE 8 Naug Riv M-N RR carry?
About 33,600 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 84 WB over RTE 8 Naug Riv M-N RR?
The structure is 2,461 ft (750.1 m) long with a longest span of 156 ft (47.5 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns Interstate 84 WB over RTE 8 Naug Riv M-N RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.