US Bridges

HWY E New Lenox over Water Sackett Brook

Good

Berkshire County, Massachusetts · .7 MI S of William ST · Structure no. P10055C53MUNNBI

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,233
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

HWY E New Lenox over Water Sackett Brook is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying HWY E New Lenox over Water Sackett Brook in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,233 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks. The structure is 51 ft (15.6 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).

CarriesHWY E New Lenox
CrossesWater Sackett Brook
Location.7 MI S of William ST
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.42451, -73.22527
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length51 ft (15.6 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.5 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,233 (2024)
Projected traffic—
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed7.5 mi (12 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was HWY E New Lenox over Water Sackett Brook built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is HWY E New Lenox over Water Sackett 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does HWY E New Lenox over Water Sackett Brook carry?

About 3,233 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is HWY E New Lenox over Water Sackett Brook?

The structure is 51 ft (15.6 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.5 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns HWY E New Lenox over Water Sackett Brook?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.