HWY Main ST over Water Sudbury River
GoodPosted for loadMiddlesex County, Massachusetts · .1 MI S of ST-9 · Structure no. F07005247MUNNBI
- Built
- 1878
- 147 years old, rebuilt 2009
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
- Length
- 77 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 7,950
- 2013 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Main ST over Water Sudbury River is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron truss - thru carrying HWY Main ST over Water Sudbury River in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1878 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 147 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 7,950 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,555 by 2032. The structure is 77 ft (23.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Main ST over Water Sudbury River built?
It was built in 1878, making it 147 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.
What condition is HWY Main ST over Water Sudbury 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does HWY Main ST over Water Sudbury River carry?
About 7,950 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is HWY Main ST over Water Sudbury River?
The structure is 77 ft (23.4 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Main ST over Water Sudbury River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.