HWY Jackson RD over Water Nashua River
FairWorcester County, Massachusetts · @exit 106/0.1 MI N of ST2 · Structure no. H0901923VDOTNBI
- Built
- 1942
- 83 years old, rebuilt 1983
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 115 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,836
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Jackson RD over Water Nashua River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying HWY Jackson RD over Water Nashua River in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1942 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 83 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. Its operating status is: open, would be posted or closed except for temporary shoring.
It carries about 8,836 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,530 by 2031. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 30 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Jackson RD over Water Nashua River built?
It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.
What condition is HWY Jackson RD over Water Nashua River 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does HWY Jackson RD over Water Nashua River carry?
About 8,836 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is HWY Jackson RD over Water Nashua River?
The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Jackson RD over Water Nashua River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.