US Bridges

ST 1 A/Washington over I 95 Sb/St 128 SB

Good

Norfolk County, Massachusetts · US 1A at ST 128 · Structure no. D05045B1HDOTNBI

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
115 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
28,448
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

ST 1 A/Washington over I 95 Sb/St 128 SB is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying ST 1 A/Washington over I 95 Sb/St 128 SB in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 28,448 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,903 by 2032. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 68 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 4.3 mi (7 km).

CarriesST 1 A/Washington
CrossesI 95 Sb/St 128 SB
LocationUS 1A at ST 128
RouteState Highway 1A
Coordinates42.23079, -71.18527
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating104.8 US tons
Inventory rating62.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length115 ft (35.1 m)
Longest span108 ft (33 m)
Deck width68 ft (20.7 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic28,448 (2023)
Projected traffic34,903 by 2032
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed4.3 mi (7 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$4.6 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was ST 1 A/Washington over I 95 Sb/St 128 SB built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is ST 1 A/Washington over I 95 Sb/St 128 SB 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 2023.

How much traffic does ST 1 A/Washington over I 95 Sb/St 128 SB carry?

About 28,448 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is ST 1 A/Washington over I 95 Sb/St 128 SB?

The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 108 ft (33 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.

Who owns ST 1 A/Washington over I 95 Sb/St 128 SB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.