ST125 Conn WB over Comb Ferry Rd&mbta/Bmrr
FairEssex County, Massachusetts · 1 MI E I495 · Structure no. H120572RRDOTNBI
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 2012
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 213 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 13,000
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
ST125 Conn WB over Comb Ferry Rd&mbta/Bmrr is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying ST125 Conn WB over Comb Ferry Rd&mbta/Bmrr in Essex County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 64 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. Its operating status is: open, would be posted or closed except for temporary shoring.
It carries about 13,000 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,741 by 2032. The structure is 213 ft (64.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was ST125 Conn WB over Comb Ferry Rd&mbta/Bmrr built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.
What condition is ST125 Conn WB over Comb Ferry Rd&mbta/Bmrr 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 2024.
How much traffic does ST125 Conn WB over Comb Ferry Rd&mbta/Bmrr carry?
About 13,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is ST125 Conn WB over Comb Ferry Rd&mbta/Bmrr?
The structure is 213 ft (64.9 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns ST125 Conn WB over Comb Ferry Rd&mbta/Bmrr?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.