US Bridges

HWY Clark ST over RR Macrr

Good

Bristol County, Massachusetts · .1 MI W of N. Main ST · Structure no. F0202340EDOT634

Built
1903
122 years old, rebuilt 2006
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
129
2025 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

HWY Clark ST over RR Macrr is a prestressed concrete slab carrying HWY Clark ST over RR Macrr in Bristol County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1903 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 122 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 129 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 948 by 2032. The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesHWY Clark ST
CrossesRR Macrr
Location.1 MI W of N. Main ST
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBristol County
StateMassachusetts
Coordinates41.74219, -71.12965
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating97.4 US tons
Inventory rating58.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length37 ft (11.2 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic129 (2025)
Projected traffic948 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 proposedReplacement because of relocation of road
Estimated improvement cost$3.6 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was HWY Clark ST over RR Macrr built?

It was built in 1903, making it 122 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.

What condition is HWY Clark ST over RR Macrr 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does HWY Clark ST over RR Macrr carry?

About 129 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is HWY Clark ST over RR Macrr?

The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns HWY Clark ST over RR Macrr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.