HWY Golden Hill over Water Housatonic River
GoodBerkshire County, Massachusetts · Near Int. W/ Bradley St. · Structure no. L05019AXYMUNNBI
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 104 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 120
- 2016 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Golden Hill over Water Housatonic River is a steel truss - thru carrying HWY Golden Hill over Water Housatonic River in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 120 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 158 by 2031. The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Golden Hill over Water Housatonic River built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is HWY Golden Hill over Water Housatonic River 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does HWY Golden Hill over Water Housatonic River carry?
About 120 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is HWY Golden Hill over Water Housatonic River?
The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Golden Hill over Water Housatonic River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.