HWY Myrtle ST over Water Charles River
GoodNorfolk County, Massachusetts · .3 Mi. W. of Pleasant St. · Structure no. M23007ADLMUNNBI
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 73 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,800
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Myrtle ST over Water Charles River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying HWY Myrtle ST over Water Charles River in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,922 by 2031. The structure is 73 ft (22.1 m) long and 32 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Myrtle ST over Water Charles River built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is HWY Myrtle ST over Water Charles 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does HWY Myrtle ST over Water Charles River carry?
About 1,800 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is HWY Myrtle ST over Water Charles River?
The structure is 73 ft (22.1 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Myrtle ST over Water Charles River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.