US Bridges

I 90 Ex 94 Int 10 over I 90

Fair

Worcester County, Massachusetts · .3 MI W. Route 146 · Structure no. M220458G6DOTNBI

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
221 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
12,748
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 90 Ex 94 Int 10 over I 90 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 90 Ex 94 Int 10 over I 90 in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 12,748 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 39,482 by 2032. The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesI 90 Ex 94 Int 10
CrossesI 90
Location.3 MI W. Route 146
RouteInterstate 90
CountyWorcester County
StateMassachusetts
Coordinates42.20734, -71.78758
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating86.4 US tons
Inventory rating51.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length221 ft (67.4 m)
Longest span111 ft (33.9 m)
Deck width51 ft (15.5 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,748 (2022)
Projected traffic39,482 by 2032
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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$10.6 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I 90 Ex 94 Int 10 over I 90 built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 90 Ex 94 Int 10 over I 90 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does I 90 Ex 94 Int 10 over I 90 carry?

About 12,748 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is I 90 Ex 94 Int 10 over I 90?

The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long with a longest span of 111 ft (33.9 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.

Who owns I 90 Ex 94 Int 10 over I 90?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.