I 91 over HWY East Loop
FairHampden County, Massachusetts · Mm 8.9 on I-91 · Structure no. W2104510VDOTNBI
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 69 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 73,585
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 91 over HWY East Loop is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 91 over HWY East Loop in Hampden County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 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 73,585 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 122,396 by 2031. The structure is 69 ft (20.9 m) long and 111 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 91 over HWY East Loop built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 91 over HWY East Loop 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does I 91 over HWY East Loop carry?
About 73,585 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is I 91 over HWY East Loop?
The structure is 69 ft (20.9 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 111 ft wide.
Who owns I 91 over HWY East Loop?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.