ST 2 A/W Broadway over Water Bent Travers Pond
FairWorcester County, Massachusetts · .5 MI E of ST-68 · Structure no. G010031KMDOTNBI
- Built
- 1924
- 101 years old, rebuilt 1929
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 29 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
ST 2 A/W Broadway over Water Bent Travers Pond is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying ST 2 A/W Broadway over Water Bent Travers Pond in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1924 and reconstructed in 1929, so it is 101 years old, older than the Massachusetts average of 63.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 5,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,161 by 2033. The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was ST 2 A/W Broadway over Water Bent Travers Pond built?
It was built in 1924, making it 101 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1929.
What condition is ST 2 A/W Broadway over Water Bent Travers Pond in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does ST 2 A/W Broadway over Water Bent Travers Pond carry?
About 5,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is ST 2 A/W Broadway over Water Bent Travers Pond?
The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.2 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns ST 2 A/W Broadway over Water Bent Travers Pond?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.