Interstate 691 Wes over Quinnipiac River

Fair Condition42 years old28,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyHartford
Location50 Ft East Of Cheshire Tl
CarriesInterstate 691 Wes
CrossesQuinnipiac River
Coordinates41.55552, -72.87176

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignBox Beam - Single/Spread
Total Length176.8 ft (53.9 m)
Max Span169.9 ft (51.8 m)
Deck Width45.9 ft (14 m)
Deck Area754.6 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1984

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic28,000 (2021)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection923
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number05331

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