US Bridges

Rt 64 EB/I-84 Ramp over Interstate 84

Fair

New Haven County, Connecticut · .4 MI East of RTE 63 · Structure no. 03204

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
387 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
8,200
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt 64 EB/I-84 Ramp over Interstate 84 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rt 64 EB/I-84 Ramp over Interstate 84 in New Haven County, Connecticut. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 8,200 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,184 by 2041. The structure is 387 ft (118 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRt 64 EB/I-84 Ramp
CrossesInterstate 84
Location.4 MI East of RTE 63
RouteState Highway 64
Coordinates41.53983, -73.08224
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.1 US tons
Inventory rating27.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length387 ft (118 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.1 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,200 (2021)
Projected traffic12,184 by 2041
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Rt 64 EB/I-84 Ramp over Interstate 84 built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt 64 EB/I-84 Ramp over Interstate 84 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Rt 64 EB/I-84 Ramp over Interstate 84 carry?

About 8,200 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Rt 64 EB/I-84 Ramp over Interstate 84?

The structure is 387 ft (118 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Rt 64 EB/I-84 Ramp over Interstate 84?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.