US 20 Chester RD over Water Walker Brook
GoodBerkshire County, Massachusetts · At Mile Marker 33.1 · Structure no. B03008BCLDOTNBI
- Built
- 2013
- 12 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 77 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,008
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 20 Chester RD over Water Walker Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 20 Chester RD over Water Walker Brook in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 years old, younger than the Massachusetts average of 63.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,008 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks. The structure is 77 ft (23.6 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 20 Chester RD over Water Walker Brook built?
It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 20 Chester RD over Water Walker Brook in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2025.
How much traffic does US 20 Chester RD over Water Walker Brook carry?
About 2,008 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US 20 Chester RD over Water Walker Brook?
The structure is 77 ft (23.6 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US 20 Chester RD over Water Walker Brook?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.