Interstate-291 over Route 159 & Deerfield RD

Fair Condition34 years old54,800 vehicles/day

Location

StateConnecticut
CountyHartford
Location0.25 Mile West Of I-91
CarriesInterstate-291
CrossesRoute 159 & Deerfield RD
Coordinates41.81778, -72.65620

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length541.3 ft (165 m)
Max Span134.8 ft (41.1 m)
Deck Width83.0 ft (25.3 m)
Deck Area4174.5 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1992

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic54,800 (2022)
Truck Traffic14%
Lanes On Bridge4
Lanes Under Bridge8

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number06226

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