US Bridges

HWY Mnt Plsnt ST over I 195

Fair

Bristol County, Massachusetts · .2 MI West of ST 18 · Structure no. N060193XXDOTNBI

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
212 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
10,300
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

HWY Mnt Plsnt ST over I 195 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying HWY Mnt Plsnt ST over I 195 in Bristol County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, younger 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 10,300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,696 by 2031. The structure is 212 ft (64.6 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesHWY Mnt Plsnt ST
CrossesI 195
Location.2 MI West of ST 18
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBristol County
StateMassachusetts
Coordinates41.65311, -70.93727
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.4 US tons
Inventory rating34.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length212 ft (64.6 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,300 (2024)
Projected traffic17,696 by 2031
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$8.5 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was HWY Mnt Plsnt ST over I 195 built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is HWY Mnt Plsnt ST over I 195 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does HWY Mnt Plsnt ST over I 195 carry?

About 10,300 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is HWY Mnt Plsnt ST over I 195?

The structure is 212 ft (64.6 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns HWY Mnt Plsnt ST over I 195?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.