US Bridges

I 93 Ramp Sacn over Comb US1 Rmp Lt Lc&orng

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Suffolk County, Massachusetts · I93/US1 US1 Interchange · Structure no. B166038DFDOTNBI

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2022
Type
Segmental Box Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
1,029 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
21,600
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 93 Ramp Sacn over Comb US1 Rmp Lt Lc&orng is a prestressed concrete continuous segmental box girder carrying I 93 Ramp Sacn over Comb US1 Rmp Lt Lc&orng in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 21,600 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks. The structure is 1,029 ft (313.7 m) long and 36 ft wide.

CarriesI 93 Ramp Sacn
CrossesComb US1 Rmp Lt Lc&orng
LocationI93/US1 US1 Interchange
RouteInterstate 93
Coordinates42.3704, -71.06497
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionSeptember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating63.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSegmental Box Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckOther
Main spans7
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,029 ft (313.7 m)
Longest span147 ft (44.9 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,600 (2016)
Projected traffic—
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$9.5 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I 93 Ramp Sacn over Comb US1 Rmp Lt Lc&orng built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 93 Ramp Sacn over Comb US1 Rmp Lt Lc&orng 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 September 2022.

How much traffic does I 93 Ramp Sacn over Comb US1 Rmp Lt Lc&orng carry?

About 21,600 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is I 93 Ramp Sacn over Comb US1 Rmp Lt Lc&orng?

The structure is 1,029 ft (313.7 m) long with a longest span of 147 ft (44.9 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns I 93 Ramp Sacn over Comb US1 Rmp Lt Lc&orng?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.