HWY State Hsp RD over Water Quaboag Stream
FairHampden County, Massachusetts · 500 East of Upper Palmer · Structure no. M27051179STANBI
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 40 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 388
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- Other State Agency
About this bridge
HWY State Hsp RD over Water Quaboag Stream is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying HWY State Hsp RD over Water Quaboag Stream in Hampden County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 85 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. Its operating status is: open, would be posted or closed except for temporary shoring.
It carries about 388 vehicles a day, projected to reach 616 by 2032. The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY State Hsp RD over Water Quaboag Stream built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is HWY State Hsp RD over Water Quaboag Stream 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does HWY State Hsp RD over Water Quaboag Stream carry?
About 388 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is HWY State Hsp RD over Water Quaboag Stream?
The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns HWY State Hsp RD over Water Quaboag Stream?
It is owned by the Other State Agency and maintained by the State Highway Agency.