HWY ACCESS RD
County 013, Massachusetts
About This Bridge
The HWY ACCESS RD is a Steel Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder located in County 013 County, Massachusetts. Built in 1953, this bridge has been serving the community for 73 years. According to the National Bridge Inventory, the bridge is currently in fair condition. It carries approximately 289,666 vehicles daily. The bridge spans 29.0 meters.
Historical Context
When this bridge was built in 1953, Massachusetts was experiencing significant development in its transportation infrastructure during the post-World War II economic boom and the beginning of the Interstate Highway System.
This era saw significant infrastructure development as part of post-war economic expansion, with many bridges designed to accommodate growing suburban development and increased vehicle ownership. Contemporary steel bridges typically use welded or bolted connections and benefit from computer-aided design and analysis to optimize structural performance.
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Location Details
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Bridge Specifications
Bridge Condition
Fair - Primary elements are sound but may have minor section loss
Fair - Primary elements are sound but may have minor section loss
Fair - Primary elements are sound but may have minor section loss
Not Applicable
Traffic Information
Frequently Asked Questions
When was the HWY ACCESS RD built?
The HWY ACCESS RD was built in 1953, making it 73 years old.
What type of bridge is the HWY ACCESS RD?
It is a Steel Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder.
What condition is the HWY ACCESS RD in?
According to the National Bridge Inventory, this bridge is currently in fair condition.
How much traffic does this bridge carry?
The bridge carries approximately 289,666 vehicles daily.
How long is the HWY ACCESS RD?
The bridge is 29.0 meters in length.
Has the HWY ACCESS RD been reconstructed?
No, there is no record of reconstruction for this bridge.
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Additional Information
The National Bridge Inventory (NBI) is a database maintained by the Federal Highway Administration containing information on all bridges in the United States.
Bridge condition ratings are determined through regular inspections by qualified engineers. These inspections evaluate various components of the bridge including the deck, superstructure, and substructure.