HWY Howe ST over Water Sudbury River
FairMiddlesex County, Massachusetts · 1MI. N of Hopkinton Tl. · Structure no. A1400825KMUNNBI
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 105 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Howe ST over Water Sudbury River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying HWY Howe ST over Water Sudbury River in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,053 by 2031. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Howe ST over Water Sudbury River built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is HWY Howe ST over Water Sudbury 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does HWY Howe ST over Water Sudbury River carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is HWY Howe ST over Water Sudbury River?
The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Howe ST over Water Sudbury River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.