US Bridges

HWY Ingell ST over Water Mill River

Good

Bristol County, Massachusetts · Just S of ST140 · Structure no. T01008AFDMUNNBI

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
66 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,571
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

HWY Ingell ST over Water Mill River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying HWY Ingell ST over Water Mill River in Bristol County, Massachusetts. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger than the Massachusetts average of 63.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 6,571 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,531 by 2032. The structure is 66 ft (20.2 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesHWY Ingell ST
CrossesWater Mill River
LocationJust S of ST140
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates41.89608, -71.08203
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating90.3 US tons
Inventory rating54.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length66 ft (20.2 m)
Longest span62 ft (19 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,571 (2023)
Projected traffic20,531 by 2032
Trucks10%
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$2.5 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was HWY Ingell ST over Water Mill River built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is HWY Ingell ST over Water Mill River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.

How much traffic does HWY Ingell ST over Water Mill River carry?

About 6,571 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is HWY Ingell ST over Water Mill River?

The structure is 66 ft (20.2 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (19 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns HWY Ingell ST over Water Mill River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.