US Bridges

HWY N Loomis ST over Water Shurtleff Brook

Good

Hampden County, Massachusetts · 0.9 MI N ST 57 · Structure no. S22009C1CMUNNBI

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,085
2017 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

HWY N Loomis ST over Water Shurtleff Brook is a concrete frame carrying HWY N Loomis ST over Water Shurtleff Brook in Hampden County, Massachusetts. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,085 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesHWY N Loomis ST
CrossesWater Shurtleff Brook
Location0.9 MI N ST 57
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.08672, -72.81258
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating71.4 US tons
Inventory rating57.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,085 (2017)
Projected traffic—
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was HWY N Loomis ST over Water Shurtleff Brook built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is HWY N Loomis ST over Water Shurtleff Brook 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does HWY N Loomis ST over Water Shurtleff Brook carry?

About 1,085 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is HWY N Loomis ST over Water Shurtleff Brook?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns HWY N Loomis ST over Water Shurtleff Brook?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.