HWY Cottage ST over Water Seven Mile River
GoodWorcester County, Massachusetts · .1 MI S of RTE 9 · Structure no. E020061BLMUNNBI
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 124 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,825
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Cottage ST over Water Seven Mile River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying HWY Cottage ST over Water Seven Mile River in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 1,825 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,738 by 2032. The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Cottage ST over Water Seven Mile River built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is HWY Cottage ST over Water Seven Mile 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does HWY Cottage ST over Water Seven Mile River carry?
About 1,825 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is HWY Cottage ST over Water Seven Mile River?
The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Cottage ST over Water Seven Mile River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.