US Bridges

ST 24 over HWY Page ST

Good

Norfolk County, Massachusetts · .3 MI N of Avon T.L. · Structure no. S280083MMDOTNBI

Built
1956
69 years old, rebuilt 1992
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
71 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
126,669
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

ST 24 over HWY Page ST is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying ST 24 over HWY Page ST in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 69 years old, older 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 126,669 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 180,514 by 2032. The structure is 71 ft (21.5 m) long and 118 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesST 24
CrossesHWY Page ST
Location.3 MI N of Avon T.L.
RouteState Highway 24
Coordinates42.14376, -71.06614
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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 inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.2 US tons
Inventory rating28.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length71 ft (21.5 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width118 ft (36.1 m)
Roadway width112 ft (34.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic126,669 (2023)
Projected traffic180,514 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$7.7 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was ST 24 over HWY Page ST built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.

What condition is ST 24 over HWY Page ST 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does ST 24 over HWY Page ST carry?

About 126,669 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is ST 24 over HWY Page ST?

The structure is 71 ft (21.5 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 118 ft wide.

Who owns ST 24 over HWY Page ST?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.