HWY Mill ST over Water Washngtn Mtn Brook
PoorBerkshire County, Massachusetts · .4 MI S of Walker ST · Structure no. L05013015MUNNBI
- Built
- 1911
- 114 years old, rebuilt 1937
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,925
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Mill ST over Water Washngtn Mtn Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying HWY Mill ST over Water Washngtn Mtn Brook in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1911 and reconstructed in 1937, so it is 114 years old, older than the Massachusetts average of 63.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: open, would be posted or closed except for temporary shoring.
It carries about 2,925 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,421 by 2031. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 HWY Mill ST over Water Washngtn Mtn Brook built?
It was built in 1911, making it 114 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1937.
What condition is HWY Mill ST over Water Washngtn Mtn Brook in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does HWY Mill ST over Water Washngtn Mtn Brook carry?
About 2,925 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is HWY Mill ST over Water Washngtn Mtn Brook?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Mill ST over Water Washngtn Mtn Brook?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.