US Bridges

ST 28 Cranbrry HWY over I 195

Fair

Plymouth County, Massachusetts · 0.5 M S of Toby RD · Structure no. W0605348GDOTNBI

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
225 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
44,200
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

ST 28 Cranbrry HWY over I 195 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying ST 28 Cranbrry HWY over I 195 in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, younger than the Massachusetts average of 63.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 44,200 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 48,169 by 2032. The structure is 225 ft (68.6 m) long and 98 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesST 28 Cranbrry HWY
CrossesI 195
Location0.5 M S of Toby RD
RouteState Highway 28
Coordinates41.77533, -70.73914
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 rating56.9 US tons
Inventory rating34.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length225 ft (68.6 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width98 ft (29.8 m)
Roadway width89 ft (27 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic44,200 (2019)
Projected traffic48,169 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$20 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was ST 28 Cranbrry HWY over I 195 built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is ST 28 Cranbrry HWY over I 195 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2025.

How much traffic does ST 28 Cranbrry HWY over I 195 carry?

About 44,200 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is ST 28 Cranbrry HWY over I 195?

The structure is 225 ft (68.6 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 98 ft wide.

Who owns ST 28 Cranbrry HWY over I 195?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.