US Bridges

I 190 NB over HWY Leominster Conn

Fair

Worcester County, Massachusetts · .1 MI N of Mechanic ST · Structure no. L080421VYDOTNBI

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
150 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
15,405
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 190 NB over HWY Leominster Conn is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 190 NB over HWY Leominster Conn in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, younger 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 6 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 15,405 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,058 by 2031. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI 190 NB
CrossesHWY Leominster Conn
Location.1 MI N of Mechanic ST
RouteInterstate 190
CountyWorcester County
StateMassachusetts
Coordinates42.52233, -71.72627
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.6 US tons
Inventory rating38.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length150 ft (45.7 m)
Longest span145 ft (44.2 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width45 ft (13.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,405 (2023)
Projected traffic26,058 by 2031
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$1.3 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I 190 NB over HWY Leominster Conn built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 190 NB over HWY Leominster Conn 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does I 190 NB over HWY Leominster Conn carry?

About 15,405 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I 190 NB over HWY Leominster Conn?

The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 145 ft (44.2 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns I 190 NB over HWY Leominster Conn?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.