ST 2 over Water Wyman Brook
PoorWorcester County, Massachusetts · 94.5 Mm · Structure no. F040021P7DOTNBI
- Built
- 1947
- 78 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 46,691
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
ST 2 over Water Wyman Brook is a concrete tee beam carrying ST 2 over Water Wyman Brook in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1947, so it is 78 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.
It carries about 46,691 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 71,068 by 2032. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 98 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was ST 2 over Water Wyman Brook built?
It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025.
What condition is ST 2 over Water Wyman Brook 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does ST 2 over Water Wyman Brook carry?
About 46,691 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is ST 2 over Water Wyman Brook?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 98 ft wide.
Who owns ST 2 over Water Wyman Brook?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.