HWY Goulart Mem over Water Nasketucket Bay
FairBristol County, Massachusetts · .7 MI E of Sconticut Neck · Structure no. F010063JCMUNNBI
- Built
- 1920
- 105 years old, rebuilt 1970
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,785
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Goulart Mem over Water Nasketucket Bay is a prestressed concrete slab carrying HWY Goulart Mem over Water Nasketucket Bay in Bristol County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1920 and reconstructed in 1970, so it is 105 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 2,785 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,581 by 2032. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Goulart Mem over Water Nasketucket Bay built?
It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1970.
What condition is HWY Goulart Mem over Water Nasketucket Bay 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does HWY Goulart Mem over Water Nasketucket Bay carry?
About 2,785 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is HWY Goulart Mem over Water Nasketucket Bay?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Goulart Mem over Water Nasketucket Bay?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.