HWY Sam Fonzo DR over Water Bass River
GoodEssex County, Massachusetts · 0.2 MI W of ST-97 · Structure no. B11019BY4MUNNBI
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Frame
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,198
- 2019 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Sam Fonzo DR over Water Bass River is a concrete frame carrying HWY Sam Fonzo DR over Water Bass River in Essex County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,198 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Sam Fonzo DR over Water Bass River built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is HWY Sam Fonzo DR over Water Bass 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does HWY Sam Fonzo DR over Water Bass River carry?
About 2,198 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is HWY Sam Fonzo DR over Water Bass River?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Sam Fonzo DR over Water Bass River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.