US Bridges

ST 24 over RR Macrr

Fair

Bristol County, Massachusetts · .1 MI N of Berkley T.L. · Structure no. T010453MNDOTNBI

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50,018
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

ST 24 over RR Macrr is a concrete frame carrying ST 24 over RR Macrr in Bristol County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 50,018 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 63,172 by 2032. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 135 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesST 24
CrossesRR Macrr
Location.1 MI N of Berkley T.L.
RouteState Highway 24
CountyBristol County
StateMassachusetts
Coordinates41.86396, -71.05777
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72.9 US tons
Inventory rating43.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span26 ft (8 m)
Deck width135 ft (41.3 m)
Roadway width96 ft (29.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50,018 (2022)
Projected traffic63,172 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$806,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was ST 24 over RR Macrr built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is ST 24 over RR Macrr 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does ST 24 over RR Macrr carry?

About 50,018 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is ST 24 over RR Macrr?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (8 m) and a deck 135 ft wide.

Who owns ST 24 over RR Macrr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.