Sword Avenue over Interstate-91

Fair Condition67 years old450 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyHartford
Location.25 Mi West Of US 5
CarriesSword Avenue
CrossesInterstate-91
Coordinates42.02379, -72.58945

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length204.7 ft (62.4 m)
Max Span80.1 ft (24.4 m)
Deck Width42.7 ft (13 m)
Deck Area811.2 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1959

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic450 (2024)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge2
Lanes Under Bridge7

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection224
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number01287

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