HWY Meridian ST over Water Green River
FairFranklin County, Massachusetts · At JCT of Dfld ST · Structure no. G120130Q9MUNNBI
- Built
- 1917
- 108 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 90 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,121
- 2013 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Meridian ST over Water Green River is a concrete arch - deck carrying HWY Meridian ST over Water Green River in Franklin County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1917, so it is 108 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.
It carries about 1,121 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,084 by 2032. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 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 HWY Meridian ST over Water Green River built?
It was built in 1917, making it 108 years old in 2025.
What condition is HWY Meridian ST over Water Green River 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does HWY Meridian ST over Water Green River carry?
About 1,121 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is HWY Meridian ST over Water Green River?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Meridian ST over Water Green River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.