US Bridges

ST140 Rdmptn Rck T over Water Stillwater River

Good

Worcester County, Massachusetts · 1 Mile North of ST-62 · Structure no. P16007AN6DOTNBI

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
61 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,152
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

ST140 Rdmptn Rck T over Water Stillwater River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying ST140 Rdmptn Rck T over Water Stillwater River in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 8,152 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,054 by 2033. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesST140 Rdmptn Rck T
CrossesWater Stillwater River
Location1 Mile North of ST-62
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates42.44637, -71.81754
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating81.4 US tons
Inventory rating48.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length61 ft (18.6 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.2 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,152 (2024)
Projected traffic8,054 by 2033
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$1.8 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was ST140 Rdmptn Rck T over Water Stillwater River built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is ST140 Rdmptn Rck T over Water Stillwater River 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 2024.

How much traffic does ST140 Rdmptn Rck T over Water Stillwater River carry?

About 8,152 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is ST140 Rdmptn Rck T over Water Stillwater River?

The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns ST140 Rdmptn Rck T over Water Stillwater River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.