US Bridges

Route 190 over INTERSTATE-84

Fair

Tolland County, Connecticut · 1.2 Miles East of Rte. 89 · Structure no. 00849

Built
1955
70 years old, rebuilt 2014
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
215 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,300
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Route 190 over INTERSTATE-84 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Route 190 over INTERSTATE-84 in Tolland County, Connecticut. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 70 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 2,300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,418 by 2037. The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesRoute 190
CrossesINTERSTATE-84
Location1.2 Miles East of Rte. 89
RouteState Highway 190
Coordinates41.97609, -72.18251
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating96 US tons
Inventory rating57.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length215 ft (65.5 m)
Longest span104 ft (31.7 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.3 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,300 (2017)
Projected traffic3,418 by 2037
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Route 190 over INTERSTATE-84 built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.

What condition is Route 190 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 Route 190 over INTERSTATE-84 carry?

About 2,300 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Route 190 over INTERSTATE-84?

The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long with a longest span of 104 ft (31.7 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Route 190 over INTERSTATE-84?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.