US Bridges

HWY Orne St/Lndy over Water Ten Mile River

Fair

Bristol County, Massachusetts · Adjacent to Route 1 · Structure no. N160163JVMUNNBI

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,786
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

HWY Orne St/Lndy over Water Ten Mile River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying HWY Orne St/Lndy over Water Ten Mile River in Bristol County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 5 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 6,786 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,265 by 2031. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesHWY Orne St/Lndy
CrossesWater Ten Mile River
LocationAdjacent to Route 1
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates41.98292, -71.32844
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.7 US tons
Inventory rating38.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,786 (2024)
Projected traffic10,265 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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$1.3 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was HWY Orne St/Lndy over Water Ten Mile River built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is HWY Orne St/Lndy over Water Ten Mile 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 Orne St/Lndy over Water Ten Mile River carry?

About 6,786 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is HWY Orne St/Lndy over Water Ten Mile River?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns HWY Orne St/Lndy over Water Ten Mile River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.