HWY Newell ST over Water E Br Housatonic R
FairBerkshire County, Massachusetts · .1 MI S of East ST · Structure no. P10054021MUNNBI
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1991
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 85 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 11,625
- 2016 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Newell ST over Water E Br Housatonic R is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying HWY Newell ST over Water E Br Housatonic R in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 95 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.
It carries about 11,625 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,635 by 2032. The structure is 85 ft (26 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Newell ST over Water E Br Housatonic R built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.
What condition is HWY Newell ST over Water E Br Housatonic R 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does HWY Newell ST over Water E Br Housatonic R carry?
About 11,625 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is HWY Newell ST over Water E Br Housatonic R?
The structure is 85 ft (26 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.3 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Newell ST over Water E Br Housatonic R?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.