ST 85 Washngton ST over Water Assabet River
GoodMiddlesex County, Massachusetts · 0.25 MI South of ST 62 · Structure no. H25003BDTDOTNBI
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 90 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10,800
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
ST 85 Washngton ST over Water Assabet River is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying ST 85 Washngton ST over Water Assabet River in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 10,800 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 58 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was ST 85 Washngton ST over Water Assabet River built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is ST 85 Washngton ST over Water Assabet 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does ST 85 Washngton ST over Water Assabet River carry?
About 10,800 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is ST 85 Washngton ST over Water Assabet River?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.
Who owns ST 85 Washngton ST over Water Assabet River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.