HWY Davis ST over Water Assabet River
FairWorcester County, Massachusetts · 0.1M W of RT135 · Structure no. N200051GVMUNNBI
- Built
- 1850
- 175 years old, rebuilt 1971
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,600
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Davis ST over Water Assabet River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying HWY Davis ST over Water Assabet River in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1850 and reconstructed in 1971, so it is 175 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.
It carries about 6,600 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,087 by 2032. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Davis ST over Water Assabet River built?
It was built in 1850, making it 175 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1971.
What condition is HWY Davis ST over Water Assabet 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does HWY Davis ST over Water Assabet River carry?
About 6,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is HWY Davis ST over Water Assabet River?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Davis ST over Water Assabet River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.