US Bridges

HWY White Ave over Water Salisbury Brook

Good

Plymouth County, Massachusetts · .1 MI East of Main Street · Structure no. B25032B6UMUNNBI

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,845
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

HWY White Ave over Water Salisbury Brook is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying HWY White Ave over Water Salisbury Brook in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 2,845 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,737 by 2032. The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesHWY White Ave
CrossesWater Salisbury Brook
Location.1 MI East of Main Street
RouteCity Street 0
CountyPlymouth County
StateMassachusetts
Coordinates42.07969, -71.01831
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.4 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length40 ft (12.1 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.7 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,845 (2023)
Projected traffic1,737 by 2032
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$1.6 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was HWY White Ave over Water Salisbury Brook built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is HWY White Ave over Water Salisbury Brook 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does HWY White Ave over Water Salisbury Brook carry?

About 2,845 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is HWY White Ave over Water Salisbury Brook?

The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns HWY White Ave over Water Salisbury Brook?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.