HWY Old Bss R RD over US 6 Mid Cape HWY
FairBarnstable County, Massachusetts · Dennis · Structure no. D070114ARDOTNBI
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old, rebuilt 1970
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 260 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,000
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Old Bss R RD over US 6 Mid Cape HWY is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying HWY Old Bss R RD over US 6 Mid Cape HWY in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1970, so it is 71 years old, older than the Massachusetts average of 63.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 8,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,690 by 2031. The structure is 260 ft (79.2 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Old Bss R RD over US 6 Mid Cape HWY built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1970.
What condition is HWY Old Bss R RD over US 6 Mid Cape HWY in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does HWY Old Bss R RD over US 6 Mid Cape HWY carry?
About 8,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is HWY Old Bss R RD over US 6 Mid Cape HWY?
The structure is 260 ft (79.2 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Old Bss R RD over US 6 Mid Cape HWY?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.