HWY Williamsburg over Water Creamery Brook
FairPosted for loadFranklin County, Massachusetts · 500 South of 116 · Structure no. A130240EFMUNNBI
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 49 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,034
- 2017 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Williamsburg over Water Creamery Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying HWY Williamsburg over Water Creamery Brook in Franklin County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1938, so it is 87 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,034 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,263 by 2032. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Williamsburg over Water Creamery Brook built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025.
What condition is HWY Williamsburg over Water Creamery Brook 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does HWY Williamsburg over Water Creamery Brook carry?
About 1,034 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is HWY Williamsburg over Water Creamery Brook?
The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Williamsburg over Water Creamery Brook?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.