US Bridges

HWY Kings HWY over Water N Br Manhan River

Good

Hampshire County, Massachusetts · W of JCT Reservoir RD · Structure no. W27005C48MUNNBI

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
300
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

HWY Kings HWY over Water N Br Manhan River is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying HWY Kings HWY over Water N Br Manhan River in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks. The structure is 60 ft (18.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesHWY Kings HWY
CrossesWater N Br Manhan River
LocationW of JCT Reservoir RD
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.32141, -72.77571
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.3 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length60 ft (18.4 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.6 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic300 (2022)
Projected traffic—
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was HWY Kings HWY over Water N Br Manhan River built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is HWY Kings HWY over Water N Br Manhan River 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does HWY Kings HWY over Water N Br Manhan River carry?

About 300 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is HWY Kings HWY over Water N Br Manhan River?

The structure is 60 ft (18.4 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns HWY Kings HWY over Water N Br Manhan River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.