HWY Bliss ST over Water Mill River
FairHampshire County, Massachusetts · 200 South of Nonotuck ST · Structure no. N190238RLMUNNBI
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 113 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,103
- 2016 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Bliss ST over Water Mill River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying HWY Bliss ST over Water Mill River in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 3,103 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,986 by 2033. The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long and 29 ft wide.
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Bliss ST over Water Mill River built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is HWY Bliss ST over Water Mill 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does HWY Bliss ST over Water Mill River carry?
About 3,103 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is HWY Bliss ST over Water Mill River?
The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long with a longest span of 109 ft (33.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Bliss ST over Water Mill River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.