INTERSTATE-395 NB over Ballard Road
FairWindham County, Connecticut · 1 Mile North of Route 44 · Structure no. 03068
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old, rebuilt 1993
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 108 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,000
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
INTERSTATE-395 NB over Ballard Road is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying INTERSTATE-395 NB over Ballard Road in Windham County, Connecticut. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1993, 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 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 12,000 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,831 by 2040. The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was INTERSTATE-395 NB over Ballard Road built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.
What condition is INTERSTATE-395 NB over Ballard Road 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does INTERSTATE-395 NB over Ballard Road carry?
About 12,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is INTERSTATE-395 NB over Ballard Road?
The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns INTERSTATE-395 NB over Ballard Road?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.