HWY Pond Street over Water Satucket River
PoorPosted for loadPlymouth County, Massachusetts · 1 Mi. East of ST 106 · Structure no. E01010BVTMUNNBI
- Built
- 1850
- 175 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,143
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Pond Street over Water Satucket River is a steel culvert carrying HWY Pond Street over Water Satucket River in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1850, so it is 175 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 2,143 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Pond Street over Water Satucket River built?
It was built in 1850, making it 175 years old in 2025.
What condition is HWY Pond Street over Water Satucket River 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does HWY Pond Street over Water Satucket River carry?
About 2,143 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is HWY Pond Street over Water Satucket River?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns HWY Pond Street over Water Satucket River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.