NB BUSWAY
Carrying NB BUSWAY over I-84 WB CAPITOL AVE RAMP
JUNC BUSWAY & CAPITOL AVE, Hartford, Connecticut
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: NB BUSWAY
The NB BUSWAY bridge in Hartford, Connecticut carries NB BUSWAY over I-84 WB CAPITOL AVE RAMP. It was built in 2015, making it 11 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel. Daily traffic averages 7,062 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Connecticut bridges.
The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How NB BUSWAY compares
Live comparison across Connecticut.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 2015
- Material
- Steel
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 7,062 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 06870T
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether NB BUSWAY is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare NB BUSWAY against other structures in Hartford and across Connecticut. Connecticut bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for NB BUSWAY?
NB BUSWAY in Hartford, Connecticut on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is NB BUSWAY inspected?
NB BUSWAY's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 7,062 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. NB BUSWAY is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for NB BUSWAY?
An inventory load rating is not recorded for NB BUSWAY.
Who is responsible for maintaining NB BUSWAY?
Ownership is not specified for NB BUSWAY in the NBI.
How old is NB BUSWAY and does age affect safety?
NB BUSWAY was built in 2015, making it 11 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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