US Bridges

HWY Russlvlle RD over Water Red Brook

Good

Hampshire County, Massachusetts · 50 Ft E Gilbert RD · Structure no. S190215PLMUNNBI

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
685
2018 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

HWY Russlvlle RD over Water Red Brook is a concrete culvert carrying HWY Russlvlle RD over Water Red Brook in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 685 vehicles a day. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesHWY Russlvlle RD
CrossesWater Red Brook
Location50 Ft E Gilbert RD
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.21963, -72.74641
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.7 US tons
Inventory rating34.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic685 (2018)
Projected traffic—
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$596,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was HWY Russlvlle RD over Water Red Brook built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is HWY Russlvlle RD over Water Red Brook 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does HWY Russlvlle RD over Water Red Brook carry?

About 685 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is HWY Russlvlle RD over Water Red Brook?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.8 m).

Who owns HWY Russlvlle RD over Water Red Brook?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.