HWY Forge RD over Water Assonet River
GoodBristol County, Massachusetts · @ ST 79 & RR Cross · Structure no. F09005BDCMUNNBI
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 786
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Forge RD over Water Assonet River is a concrete arch - deck carrying HWY Forge RD over Water Assonet River in Bristol County, Massachusetts. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 786 vehicles a day. The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Forge RD over Water Assonet River built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is HWY Forge RD over Water Assonet River 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 2024.
How much traffic does HWY Forge RD over Water Assonet River carry?
About 786 vehicles per day (2024 count).
How long is HWY Forge RD over Water Assonet River?
The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Forge RD over Water Assonet River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.