I 495 SB over ST133 Andover ST
FairMiddlesex County, Massachusetts · Rt 495 at Rt 133 · Structure no. T030142JVDOTNBI
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 228 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 65,206
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 495 SB over ST133 Andover ST is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 495 SB over ST133 Andover ST in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: open, would be posted or closed except for temporary shoring.
It carries about 65,206 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 189,516 by 2031. The structure is 228 ft (69.4 m) long and 60 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 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 I 495 SB over ST133 Andover ST built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 495 SB over ST133 Andover ST 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does I 495 SB over ST133 Andover ST carry?
About 65,206 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is I 495 SB over ST133 Andover ST?
The structure is 228 ft (69.4 m) long with a longest span of 109 ft (33.2 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns I 495 SB over ST133 Andover ST?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.