INTERSTATE-84 over Skungamaug River
FairTolland County, Connecticut · 0.25 MI East of Route 195 · Structure no. 00839
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old, rebuilt 2007
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 64,200
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
INTERSTATE-84 over Skungamaug River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying INTERSTATE-84 over Skungamaug River in Tolland County, Connecticut. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 71 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 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 64,200 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 95,395 by 2038. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 180 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 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. |
| 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 over Skungamaug River built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.
What condition is INTERSTATE-84 over Skungamaug River 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 2023.
How much traffic does INTERSTATE-84 over Skungamaug River carry?
About 64,200 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is INTERSTATE-84 over Skungamaug River?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 180 ft wide.
Who owns INTERSTATE-84 over Skungamaug River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.