HWY Wethersfield over Water Bachelder Brook
GoodEssex County, Massachusetts · 0.2 Miles from RT1. · Structure no. R11009B80MUNNBI
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Frame
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,200
- 2019 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Wethersfield over Water Bachelder Brook is a concrete frame carrying HWY Wethersfield over Water Bachelder Brook in Essex County, Massachusetts. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,895 by 2032. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 28 ft wide.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Wethersfield over Water Bachelder Brook built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is HWY Wethersfield over Water Bachelder Brook 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does HWY Wethersfield over Water Bachelder Brook carry?
About 1,200 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is HWY Wethersfield over Water Bachelder Brook?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Wethersfield over Water Bachelder Brook?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.