I 90 WB over ST 56 Leicester ST
FairWorcester County, Massachusetts · Near Texas Pond J8 · Structure no. O060284M7DOTNBI
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 156 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 44,233
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 90 WB over ST 56 Leicester ST is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 90 WB over ST 56 Leicester ST in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 68 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 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 44,233 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 78,965 by 2032. The structure is 156 ft (47.4 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 90 WB over ST 56 Leicester ST built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is I 90 WB over ST 56 Leicester ST 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does I 90 WB over ST 56 Leicester ST carry?
About 44,233 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is I 90 WB over ST 56 Leicester ST?
The structure is 156 ft (47.4 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.6 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.
Who owns I 90 WB over ST 56 Leicester ST?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.