US Bridges

HWY Anthony ST over I 195

Fair

Bristol County, Massachusetts · 1.5 MI W of Ri Line · Structure no. S080123Y7DOTNBI

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
280 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
10,300
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

HWY Anthony ST over I 195 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying HWY Anthony ST over I 195 in Bristol County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 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 10,300 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,266 by 2031. The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesHWY Anthony ST
CrossesI 195
Location1.5 MI W of Ri Line
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBristol County
StateMassachusetts
Coordinates41.79552, -71.31639
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating54.6 US tons
Inventory rating32.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadH 20
Structure length280 ft (85.3 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,300 (2024)
Projected traffic13,266 by 2031
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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$10.5 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was HWY Anthony ST over I 195 built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is HWY Anthony 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does HWY Anthony ST over I 195 carry?

About 10,300 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is HWY Anthony ST over I 195?

The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns HWY Anthony ST over I 195?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.