Hartford County, CT

893 public highway bridges

Hartford County Bridge Snapshot

Hartford County, Connecticut contains 893 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 18.1% are rated “Good,” 46% “Fair,” 2.1% “Poor,” and 2.1% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in CT are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

893
Total Bridges
18.1%
Good
2.1%
Poor
2.1%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
18.1% (162)
Fair
46% (411)
Poor
2.1% (19)
SD
2.1% (19)

All Bridges (893)

INTERSTATE 691 EAS

Fair

Over: SOUTH END ROAD

1 MI EAST OF RTE 10, Hartford, CT

Built 1984 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 2,800

WALNUT STREET

Fair

Over: AMTRAK & CENTRAL NE RR

500' EAST OF EDWARD ST, Hartford, CT

Built 1907 Load: 43.3 t ADT: 9,900

INTERSTATE-291 EB

Fair

Over: MAIN STREET

0.3 MILE WEST OF EXIT 4, Hartford, CT

Built 1992 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 31,300

I-84 RAMP 114

Fair

Over: AETNA PARKING LOT

EB RAMP FROM SIGOURNEY ST, Hartford, CT

Built 1965 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 8,000

INTERSTATE-91 NB

Fair

Over: CAPEN STREET

0.6 MILE MORTH OF RTE 178, Hartford, CT

Built 1990 Load: 43.4 t ADT: 74,450

I-91 SB & I-91 TR

Fair

Over: CONNECTICUT SOUTHERN RR

I-91 SB EXIT 29A, Hartford, CT

Built 1958 Load: 43.5 t ADT: 39,700

ROUTE 2 EASTBOUND

Fair

Over: ENSIGN STREET

.5 MILE EAST OF EXIT 5, Hartford, CT

Built 1962 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 33,850

I-84 WB & TR 827

Fair

Over: EAST RIVER DRIVE

0.4 MILE E OF HARTFORD TL, Hartford, CT

Built 1964 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 53,800

INTERSTATE 91

Fair

Over: WETHERSFIELD COVE

.4 MI. S HARTFORD TOWN LN, Hartford, CT

Built 1964 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 123,800

ROUTE 179

Fair

Over: NEDS BROOK

0.2 MILE NORTH OF SR 565, Hartford, CT

Built 1958 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 6,300

I-84 RAMP 299

Fair

Over: I-84 RAMP 191 & 06871T

I-84 EB EXIT 48A OFF RAMP, Hartford, CT

Built 1987 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 5,000

ROUTE 9 NORTHBOUND

Fair

Over: FAIR VIEW CEMETERY ROAD

.5 MI SOUTH NEWINGTON TL, Hartford, CT

Built 1976 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 36,400

INTERSTATE-91

Fair

Over: SOUTH ROAD

1 MILE SOUTH OF EXIT 47, Hartford, CT

Built 1960 Load: 44.7 t ADT: 99,000

ROUTE 71

Fair

Over: BASS BROOK

1 MI SO. OF FARMINGTON TL, Hartford, CT

Built 1958 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 9,300

VINEYARD ROAD

Fair

Over: BURLINGTON BROOK

300' WEST OF RTE 4, Hartford, CT

Built 2016 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 1,323

ROUTE 179

Fair

Over: MILL RACE

2 MILES NORTH OF ROUTE 4, Hartford, CT

Built 1959 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 10,400

I-84 RAMP 115

Fair

Over: AMTRAK AND PARKING LOT

.33 MI N OF JCT SR 503 WB, Hartford, CT

Built 1965 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 9,500

INTERSTATE-84 WB

Fair

Over: PARKING LOT

.27 MI WEST SIGOURNEY ST, Hartford, CT

Built 1969 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 64,800

NEW STATE ROAD

Fair

Over: HOCKANUM RIVER

0.5 MI NORTH OF RTE 6/44, Hartford, CT

Built 2004 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 5,300

ROUTE 218

Fair

Over: WASH BROOK

100 FT EAST OF ROUTE 189, Hartford, CT

Built 1982 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 25,800

INTERSTATE 691 EAS

Fair

Over: PRATT STREET

0.3 MI W OF ROUTE 322, Hartford, CT

Built 1984 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 30,700

PROSPECT STREET

Fair

Over: HOP BROOK

100 FT S OF HARTFORD ROAD, Hartford, CT

Built 1997 Load: 45.8 t ADT: 1,210

I-84 RAMP 248

Fair

Over: HOCKANUM RIVER

EXIT 63 ON RAMP TO I84 EB, Hartford, CT

Built 1981 Load: 46.0 t ADT: 6,700

US ROUTE 5

Fair

Over: SCANTIC RIVER

0.3 MILE NORTH OF RTE 194, Hartford, CT

Built 1941 Load: 46.0 t ADT: 19,100

ROUTE 9 NORTHBOUND

Fair

Over: AMTRAK RAILROAD

1.25 MI(S)ELLIS ST O-PASS, Hartford, CT

Built 1962 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 45,300

INTERSTATE 691 WES

Fair

Over: PRATT STREET

0.3 MI W OF ROUTE 322, Hartford, CT

Built 1984 Load: 46.3 t ADT: 30,800

OMELIA ROAD

Fair

Over: SCANTIC RIVER

JCT ELLSWORTH ROAD, Hartford, CT

Built 1986 Load: 46.5 t ADT: 3,622

SR 569

Fair

Over: DIBBLE HOLLOW BROOK

0.1 MI SOUTH OF ROUTE 159, Hartford, CT

Built 1992 Load: 46.5 t ADT: 5,600

ROUTE 2 EASTBOUND

Fair

Over: BLACKLEDGE RIVER

0.68 M W COLCHESTER TL, Hartford, CT

Built 1968 Load: 46.7 t ADT: 17,850

I-91 RP 153

Fair

Over: PARKING AREA

ACCESS I-91SB @ MORGAN ST, Hartford, CT

Built 1961 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 17,200

I-84 TR 823

Fair

Over: PARKING LOT

I-84 EXT TO SISSON AVENUE, Hartford, CT

Built 1969 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 4,500

ROUTE 20

Fair

Over: HIGLEY BROOK

.2 MI EAST OF ROUTE 219, Hartford, CT

Built 1934 Load: 47.3 t ADT: 8,100

SR 500 TR 805

Fair

Over: PITKIN STREET

.1 MILE S OF GOVERNOR ST, Hartford, CT

Built 1964 Load: 47.3 t ADT: 3,900

ROUTE 2 WESTBOUND

Fair

Over: PITKIN STREET

0.6 MILE E OF HARTFORD TL, Hartford, CT

Built 1964 Load: 47.3 t ADT: 27,500

HUMPHREY ROAD NO 2

Fair

Over: CHERRY BROOK

0.2 MILE WEST OF RTE. 179, Hartford, CT

Built 1988 Load: 47.3 t ADT: 134

INTERSTATE-84 WB

Fair

Over: WEST CENTER STREET EXT.

0.8 MI E OF I-84 EXIT 30, Hartford, CT

Built 1963 Load: 47.6 t ADT: 49,000

INTERSTATE-84 EB

Fair

Over: WEST CENTER STREET EXT.

0.8 MI E OF I-84 EXIT 30, Hartford, CT

Built 1963 Load: 47.6 t ADT: 50,300

CENTER STREET

Fair

Over: QUINNIPIAC RIVER

160 FT E OF WATER ST, Hartford, CT

Built 1983 Load: 47.6 t ADT: 3,060

INTERSTATE-84 WB

Fair

Over: ABANDONED B&M RAILROAD

.2 MI W EXIT 32, ROUTE 10, Hartford, CT

Built 1963 Load: 47.7 t ADT: 44,700

INTERSTATE-95

Fair

Over: HAMILTON AVENUE

0.2 MI N OF US ROUTE 1, Hartford, CT

Built 1958 Load: 48.0 t ADT: 113,800

SOUTH STREET

Fair

Over: AMTRAK RAILROAD

.1 MI W OF CHRISTIAN LANE, Hartford, CT

Built 1979 Load: 48.0 t ADT: 13,900

CAMELS BACK ROAD

Fair

Over: AMTRAK RAILROAD

.10 MI E OF KENSINGTON RD, Hartford, CT

Built 1891 Load: 48.1 t ADT: 3,300

WEST MOUNTAIN RD

Fair

Over: CHERRY BROOK

100 FT WEST OF ROUTE 179, Hartford, CT

Built 1956 Load: 48.8 t ADT: 875

U.S. ROUTE 5

Fair

Over: HOCKANUM RIVER

0.2 MILE NORTH OF RTE 15, Hartford, CT

Built 1941 Load: 48.9 t ADT: 21,000

ROUTE 75

Fair

Over: FARMINGTON RIVER

1.13 MI S OF WNDSR LKS TL, Hartford, CT

Built 1953 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 9,000

TAINTOR STREET

Fair

Over: STONY BROOK

1.0 MILE SOUTH OF SR 526, Hartford, CT

Built 2001 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 505

SR 565

Fair

Over: RATTLESNAKE BROOK

0.5 MILE EAST OF RTE. 179, Hartford, CT

Built 1993 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 6,600

ROUTE 3

Fair

Over: GREAT MEADOW RD & CT RV.

.22MI N OF ACCESS TO I-91, Hartford, CT

Built 1959 Load: 49.1 t ADT: 55,100

ROUTE 173

Fair

Over: AMTRAK RAILROAD & BUSWAY

1.5 MILES NORTH ROUTE 175, Hartford, CT

Built 1938 Load: 49.2 t ADT: 17,100

ROUTE 3

Fair

Over: MAIN STREET

.17 MI WEST OF ROUTE 2, Hartford, CT

Built 1986 Load: 49.2 t ADT: 50,500

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial