HWY Red Bridg RD over Water N E Utilities Canl
GoodHampden County, Massachusetts · 0.2 MI E of Ludlow Tl · Structure no. W350030P3MUNNBI
- Built
- 1850
- 175 years old, rebuilt 2010
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 97 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,431
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Red Bridg RD over Water N E Utilities Canl is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying HWY Red Bridg RD over Water N E Utilities Canl in Hampden County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1850 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 175 years old, older 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 5,431 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,106 by 2031. The structure is 97 ft (29.7 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Red Bridg RD over Water N E Utilities Canl built?
It was built in 1850, making it 175 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.
What condition is HWY Red Bridg RD over Water N E Utilities Canl 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does HWY Red Bridg RD over Water N E Utilities Canl carry?
About 5,431 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is HWY Red Bridg RD over Water N E Utilities Canl?
The structure is 97 ft (29.7 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Red Bridg RD over Water N E Utilities Canl?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.