US Bridges

HWY Revere Ct over Water E Br Neponset Riv

Poor

Norfolk County, Massachusetts · 2.4 KM SE of Rte. 95 · Structure no. C0204233VMUNNBI

Built
1910
115 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
905
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

HWY Revere Ct over Water E Br Neponset Riv is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying HWY Revere Ct over Water E Br Neponset Riv in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1910, so it is 115 years old, older than the Massachusetts average of 63.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 905 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 790 by 2031. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesHWY Revere Ct
CrossesWater E Br Neponset Riv
Location2.4 KM SE of Rte. 95
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.15447, -71.14708
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating36.8 US tons
Inventory rating24.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.8 m)
Roadway width11 ft (3.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic905 (2024)
Projected traffic790 by 2031
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$3.4 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was HWY Revere Ct over Water E Br Neponset Riv built?

It was built in 1910, making it 115 years old in 2025.

What condition is HWY Revere Ct over Water E Br Neponset Riv in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.

How much traffic does HWY Revere Ct over Water E Br Neponset Riv carry?

About 905 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is HWY Revere Ct over Water E Br Neponset Riv?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns HWY Revere Ct over Water E Br Neponset Riv?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.