US Bridges

HWY Stevens ST over RR Mbta/Csx

Fair

Bristol County, Massachusetts · MP Qnb 14.8 · Structure no. T0100140WDOT634

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
99 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,300
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

HWY Stevens ST over RR Mbta/Csx is a prestressed concrete slab carrying HWY Stevens ST over RR Mbta/Csx in Bristol County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 3,300 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,581 by 2033. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesHWY Stevens ST
CrossesRR Mbta/Csx
LocationMP Qnb 14.8
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBristol County
StateMassachusetts
Coordinates41.87999, -71.04479
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80.1 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length99 ft (30.2 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,300 (2024)
Projected traffic7,581 by 2033
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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$3.4 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was HWY Stevens ST over RR Mbta/Csx built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is HWY Stevens ST over RR Mbta/Csx 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does HWY Stevens ST over RR Mbta/Csx carry?

About 3,300 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is HWY Stevens ST over RR Mbta/Csx?

The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns HWY Stevens ST over RR Mbta/Csx?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.