HWY Nash RD over Water Meadow Brook
FairHampshire County, Massachusetts · 150 W of Int W/Lilac Ave · Structure no. C210190HAMUNNBI
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 49 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 129
- 2018 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Nash RD over Water Meadow Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying HWY Nash RD over Water Meadow Brook in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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 129 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 632 by 2031. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Nash RD over Water Meadow Brook built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.
What condition is HWY Nash RD over Water Meadow Brook 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 HWY Nash RD over Water Meadow Brook carry?
About 129 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is HWY Nash RD over Water Meadow Brook?
The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Nash RD over Water Meadow Brook?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.