US Bridges

HWY Depot ST over RR Pwrr

Good

Worcester County, Massachusetts · .3 Mi. W of ST 122 · Structure no. G080128HGDOT634

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
102 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,860
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

HWY Depot ST over RR Pwrr is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying HWY Depot ST over RR Pwrr in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 2,860 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,106 by 2032. The structure is 102 ft (31 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesHWY Depot ST
CrossesRR Pwrr
Location.3 Mi. W of ST 122
RouteCity Street 0
CountyWorcester County
StateMassachusetts
Coordinates42.17199, -71.68464
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating91.9 US tons
Inventory rating55.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length102 ft (31 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.5 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,860 (2021)
Projected traffic4,106 by 2032
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$4 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was HWY Depot ST over RR Pwrr built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is HWY Depot ST over RR Pwrr 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does HWY Depot ST over RR Pwrr carry?

About 2,860 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is HWY Depot ST over RR Pwrr?

The structure is 102 ft (31 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.5 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns HWY Depot ST over RR Pwrr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.