HWY Circle ST over Water N Nashua River
GoodWorcester County, Massachusetts · 0.1 MI S of ST-31 · Structure no. F040111JTMUNNBI
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old, rebuilt 2024
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 79 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 700
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Circle ST over Water N Nashua River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying HWY Circle ST over Water N Nashua River in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1937 and reconstructed in 2024, so it is 88 years old, older 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 700 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,263 by 2031. The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Circle ST over Water N Nashua River built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2024.
What condition is HWY Circle ST over Water N Nashua 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does HWY Circle ST over Water N Nashua River carry?
About 700 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is HWY Circle ST over Water N Nashua River?
The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.8 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Circle ST over Water N Nashua River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.