US Bridges

HWY Evergreen RD over Water Mason Brook

Good

Worcester County, Massachusetts · 0.6 Mi. E. of ST-68 · Structure no. H24009BYTMUNNBI

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
780
2023 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

HWY Evergreen RD over Water Mason Brook is a concrete frame carrying HWY Evergreen RD over Water Mason Brook in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 780 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesHWY Evergreen RD
CrossesWater Mason Brook
Location0.6 Mi. E. of ST-68
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.46986, -71.99699
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.7 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck0 ft (0 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic780 (2023)
Projected traffic—
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was HWY Evergreen RD over Water Mason Brook built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is HWY Evergreen RD over Water Mason Brook 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 2023.

How much traffic does HWY Evergreen RD over Water Mason Brook carry?

About 780 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is HWY Evergreen RD over Water Mason Brook?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns HWY Evergreen RD over Water Mason Brook?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.