ST 79 over HWY Wilson RD
GoodBristol County, Massachusetts · .6 MI S of ST 24 · Structure no. F020513VCDOTNBI
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 59 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 25,947
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
ST 79 over HWY Wilson RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying ST 79 over HWY Wilson RD in Bristol County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 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 25,947 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 47,379 by 2032. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 90 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was ST 79 over HWY Wilson RD built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is ST 79 over HWY Wilson RD 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does ST 79 over HWY Wilson RD carry?
About 25,947 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is ST 79 over HWY Wilson RD?
The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 90 ft wide.
Who owns ST 79 over HWY Wilson RD?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.