US Bridges

HWY Perryvlle RD over Water French River

Good

Worcester County, Massachusetts · .2 MI E of ST-12 · Structure no. D1200192CMUNNBI

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
91 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
905
2025 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

HWY Perryvlle RD over Water French River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying HWY Perryvlle RD over Water French River in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 905 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesHWY Perryvlle RD
CrossesWater French River
Location.2 MI E of ST-12
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.02472, -71.88401
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating102.2 US tons
Inventory rating72.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length91 ft (27.7 m)
Longest span85 ft (26 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic905 (2025)
Projected traffic—
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$2.8 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was HWY Perryvlle RD over Water French River built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is HWY Perryvlle RD over Water French River 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 HWY Perryvlle RD over Water French River carry?

About 905 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is HWY Perryvlle RD over Water French River?

The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (26 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns HWY Perryvlle RD over Water French River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.