HWY Prescott ST over Water Nissitissit River
FairMiddlesex County, Massachusetts · .6MI. N. of Brookline Rd. · Structure no. P0601325XMUNNBI
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 66 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,200
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Prescott ST over Water Nissitissit River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying HWY Prescott ST over Water Nissitissit River in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 632 by 2031. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Prescott ST over Water Nissitissit River built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is HWY Prescott ST over Water Nissitissit 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does HWY Prescott ST over Water Nissitissit River carry?
About 1,200 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is HWY Prescott ST over Water Nissitissit River?
The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Prescott ST over Water Nissitissit River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.