US Bridges

HWY Rawson ST over Water Cedr Mdw Pnd Inlt

GoodPosted for load

Worcester County, Massachusetts · 1.2 MI S of ST-9 · Structure no. L06017BUEMUNNBI

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
708
2023 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

HWY Rawson ST over Water Cedr Mdw Pnd Inlt is a concrete frame carrying HWY Rawson ST over Water Cedr Mdw Pnd Inlt in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 708 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesHWY Rawson ST
CrossesWater Cedr Mdw Pnd Inlt
Location1.2 MI S of ST-9
RouteCity Street 0
CountyWorcester County
StateMassachusetts
Coordinates42.23291, -71.94305
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
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable 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 length22 ft (6.6 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.5 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic708 (2023)
Projected traffic—
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Rawson ST over Water Cedr Mdw Pnd Inlt built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is HWY Rawson ST over Water Cedr Mdw Pnd Inlt 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 2025.

How much traffic does HWY Rawson ST over Water Cedr Mdw Pnd Inlt carry?

About 708 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is HWY Rawson ST over Water Cedr Mdw Pnd Inlt?

The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns HWY Rawson ST over Water Cedr Mdw Pnd Inlt?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.