US Bridges

US202 Granby RD over ST116 Newton ST

Fair

Hampshire County, Massachusetts · .9 M N Conn River · Structure no. S180160VTDOTNBI

Built
1958
67 years old, rebuilt 2011
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
78 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
14,700
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US202 Granby RD over ST116 Newton ST is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US202 Granby RD over ST116 Newton ST in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 67 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 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 14,700 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,216 by 2031. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 108 ft wide.

CarriesUS202 Granby RD
CrossesST116 Newton ST
Location.9 M N Conn River
RouteU.S. Route 202
Coordinates42.22202, -72.58987
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating96.5 US tons
Inventory rating57.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length78 ft (23.8 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width108 ft (32.9 m)
Roadway width85 ft (25.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,700 (2017)
Projected traffic23,216 by 2031
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$1.5 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US202 Granby RD over ST116 Newton ST built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.

What condition is US202 Granby RD over ST116 Newton ST 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does US202 Granby RD over ST116 Newton ST carry?

About 14,700 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is US202 Granby RD over ST116 Newton ST?

The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 108 ft wide.

Who owns US202 Granby RD over ST116 Newton ST?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.