US Bridges

ST 28 NB over HWY Thomas Landers RD

Fair

Barnstable County, Massachusetts · 3 M S of Bourne Tl · Structure no. F0303045QDOTNBI

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
125 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
17,715
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

ST 28 NB over HWY Thomas Landers RD is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying ST 28 NB over HWY Thomas Landers RD in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 17,715 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,165 by 2031. The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long and 45 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesST 28 NB
CrossesHWY Thomas Landers RD
Location3 M S of Bourne Tl
RouteState Highway 28
CountyBarnstable County
StateMassachusetts
Coordinates41.61679, -70.61984
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.1 US tons
Inventory rating28.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length125 ft (38.1 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.8 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,715 (2024)
Projected traffic33,165 by 2031
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$5.2 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was ST 28 NB over HWY Thomas Landers RD built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is ST 28 NB over HWY Thomas Landers RD 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does ST 28 NB over HWY Thomas Landers RD carry?

About 17,715 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is ST 28 NB over HWY Thomas Landers RD?

The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns ST 28 NB over HWY Thomas Landers RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.