HWY Cushman RD over Water Abbott Run River
FairBristol County, Massachusetts · .6 MI E Rhode Island · Structure no. N160033JTMUNNBI
- Built
- 1886
- 139 years old, rebuilt 1980
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,750
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Cushman RD over Water Abbott Run River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying HWY Cushman RD over Water Abbott Run River in Bristol County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1886 and reconstructed in 1980, so it is 139 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 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 3,750 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,685 by 2031. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Cushman RD over Water Abbott Run River built?
It was built in 1886, making it 139 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1980.
What condition is HWY Cushman RD over Water Abbott Run River 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does HWY Cushman RD over Water Abbott Run River carry?
About 3,750 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is HWY Cushman RD over Water Abbott Run River?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Cushman RD over Water Abbott Run River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.