HWY Watson RD over Water Swift River
GoodFranklin County, Massachusetts · 0.8MI W Old Stage/Bughill · Structure no. A13028C6VMUNNBI
- Built
- 2021
- 4 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Frame
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 129
- 2017 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Watson RD over Water Swift River is a concrete frame carrying HWY Watson RD over Water Swift River in Franklin County, Massachusetts. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 129 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Watson RD over Water Swift River built?
It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.
What condition is HWY Watson RD over Water Swift 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 Watson RD over Water Swift River carry?
About 129 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is HWY Watson RD over Water Swift River?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Watson RD over Water Swift River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.