HWY Chestnut ST over I 291 Conn A/B/C/D&rmp F
FairPosted for loadHampden County, Massachusetts · Mm 0.7 on I-291 · Structure no. S2406613HDOTNBI
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 327 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,277
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Chestnut ST over I 291 Conn A/B/C/D&rmp F is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying HWY Chestnut ST over I 291 Conn A/B/C/D&rmp F in Hampden County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, younger 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: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 16,277 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 35,376 by 2031. The structure is 327 ft (99.7 m) long and 93 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Chestnut ST over I 291 Conn A/B/C/D&rmp F built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is HWY Chestnut ST over I 291 Conn A/B/C/D&rmp F 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does HWY Chestnut ST over I 291 Conn A/B/C/D&rmp F carry?
About 16,277 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is HWY Chestnut ST over I 291 Conn A/B/C/D&rmp F?
The structure is 327 ft (99.7 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 93 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Chestnut ST over I 291 Conn A/B/C/D&rmp F?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.