HWY East ST over Water Dead Br Wstfld Riv
FairHampshire County, Massachusetts · 300 Ft West of Bisbee RD · Structure no. C120130GBMUNNBI
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 388
- 2018 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY East ST over Water Dead Br Wstfld Riv is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying HWY East ST over Water Dead Br Wstfld Riv in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 years old, older 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.
It carries about 388 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 316 by 2031. The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY East ST over Water Dead Br Wstfld Riv built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.
What condition is HWY East ST over Water Dead Br Wstfld Riv 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does HWY East ST over Water Dead Br Wstfld Riv carry?
About 388 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is HWY East ST over Water Dead Br Wstfld Riv?
The structure is 34 ft (10.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.2 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns HWY East ST over Water Dead Br Wstfld Riv?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.