HWY Northwest RD over Water Little River
FairHampden County, Massachusetts · 2MI S US20 near Russel · Structure no. W25009AC8MUNNBI
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 99 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 400
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Northwest RD over Water Little River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying HWY Northwest RD over Water Little River in Hampden County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 948 by 2032. The structure is 99 ft (30.3 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Northwest RD over Water Little River built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is HWY Northwest RD over Water Little River 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does HWY Northwest RD over Water Little River carry?
About 400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is HWY Northwest RD over Water Little River?
The structure is 99 ft (30.3 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Northwest RD over Water Little River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.