Route 72 Westbound over RTE 9sb & RTE 9-ramp 055
Fair Condition48 years old15,900 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Hartford |
| Location | At Beginning Of Route 72 |
| Carries | Route 72 Westbound |
| Crosses | RTE 9sb & RTE 9-ramp 055 |
| Coordinates | 41.66917, -72.77418 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Superstructure | 5 (Fair) |
| Substructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Scour Critical | Not applicable |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 249.0 ft (75.9 m) |
| Max Span | 127.0 ft (38.7 m) |
| Deck Width | 53.5 ft (16.3 m) |
| Deck Area | 1237.2 sq m |
| Main Spans | 2 |
| Year Built | 1978 (reconstructed 1984) |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 15,900 (2022) |
| Truck Traffic | 8% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
| Lanes Under Bridge | 3 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | December 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 04243 |