HWY Ashton Ave over Water Hoosic River
FairBerkshire County, Massachusetts · 450 S of JCT W/Mass Ave · Structure no. N1400106TMUNNBI
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 95 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,350
- 2013 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Ashton Ave over Water Hoosic River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying HWY Ashton Ave over Water Hoosic River in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger 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.
It carries about 2,350 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,474 by 2032. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 40 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 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Ashton Ave over Water Hoosic River built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is HWY Ashton Ave over Water Hoosic River 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does HWY Ashton Ave over Water Hoosic River carry?
About 2,350 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is HWY Ashton Ave over Water Hoosic River?
The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Ashton Ave over Water Hoosic River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.