US Bridges

HWY Pike Ave over RR Csx/Macrr

Fair

Bristol County, Massachusetts · MP Qn 2.03 · Structure no. A16036404DOT634

Built
1906
119 years old, rebuilt 1994
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,214
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

HWY Pike Ave over RR Csx/Macrr is a prestressed concrete slab carrying HWY Pike Ave over RR Csx/Macrr in Bristol County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1906 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 119 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 6 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 3,214 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,896 by 2033. The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesHWY Pike Ave
CrossesRR Csx/Macrr
LocationMP Qn 2.03
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBristol County
StateMassachusetts
Coordinates41.94607, -71.24759
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating67.1 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length34 ft (10.5 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,214 (2024)
Projected traffic7,896 by 2033
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$1.7 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was HWY Pike Ave over RR Csx/Macrr built?

It was built in 1906, making it 119 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.

What condition is HWY Pike Ave over RR Csx/Macrr 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does HWY Pike Ave over RR Csx/Macrr carry?

About 3,214 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is HWY Pike Ave over RR Csx/Macrr?

The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns HWY Pike Ave over RR Csx/Macrr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.