US 6 Wb/Md Cp HWY over Comb Willow ST & Macrr
FairBarnstable County, Massachusetts · 4.0 M E of RTE 132 · Structure no. Y01005474DOTNBI
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old, rebuilt 1997
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 194 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 22,537
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 6 Wb/Md Cp HWY over Comb Willow ST & Macrr is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 6 Wb/Md Cp HWY over Comb Willow ST & Macrr in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 72 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: open, would be posted or closed except for temporary shoring.
It carries about 22,537 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 67,910 by 2032. The structure is 194 ft (59.1 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 6 Wb/Md Cp HWY over Comb Willow ST & Macrr built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.
What condition is US 6 Wb/Md Cp HWY over Comb Willow ST & Macrr 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does US 6 Wb/Md Cp HWY over Comb Willow ST & Macrr carry?
About 22,537 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is US 6 Wb/Md Cp HWY over Comb Willow ST & Macrr?
The structure is 194 ft (59.1 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns US 6 Wb/Md Cp HWY over Comb Willow ST & Macrr?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.