Route 195 over Interstate 84
PoorTolland County, Connecticut · At Interstate 84 Exit 68 · Structure no. 00838
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 200 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 15,900
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route 195 over Interstate 84 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 195 over Interstate 84 in Tolland County, Connecticut. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 69 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 15,900 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,626 by 2043. The structure is 200 ft (61.1 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route 195 over Interstate 84 built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is Route 195 over Interstate 84 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 Route 195 over Interstate 84 carry?
About 15,900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is Route 195 over Interstate 84?
The structure is 200 ft (61.1 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.9 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.
Who owns Route 195 over Interstate 84?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.