US Bridges

I 90 WB over RR Necrr & Mcrr

Fair

Hampden County, Massachusetts · Mm 62.2 on I-90 · Structure no. P010474MJDOTNBI

Built
1957
68 years old, rebuilt 1991
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
225 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
28,890
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 90 WB over RR Necrr & Mcrr is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 90 WB over RR Necrr & Mcrr in Hampden County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 68 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.

It carries about 28,890 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 61,436 by 2032. The structure is 225 ft (68.7 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI 90 WB
CrossesRR Necrr & Mcrr
LocationMm 62.2 on I-90
RouteInterstate 90
Coordinates42.17048, -72.34633
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.6 US tons
Inventory rating40.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length225 ft (68.7 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.6 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic28,890 (2018)
Projected traffic61,436 by 2032
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$325,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I 90 WB over RR Necrr & Mcrr built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.

What condition is I 90 WB over RR Necrr & Mcrr 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does I 90 WB over RR Necrr & Mcrr carry?

About 28,890 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is I 90 WB over RR Necrr & Mcrr?

The structure is 225 ft (68.7 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns I 90 WB over RR Necrr & Mcrr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.