US Bridges

HWY Chace Hll RD over RR Bmrr

Good

Worcester County, Massachusetts · .25 Miles North of ST 110 · Structure no. S2501322NDOT634

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
55 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,300
2012 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

HWY Chace Hll RD over RR Bmrr is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying HWY Chace Hll RD over RR Bmrr in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,053 by 2031. The structure is 55 ft (16.7 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesHWY Chace Hll RD
CrossesRR Bmrr
Location.25 Miles North of ST 110
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.40303, -71.73852
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length55 ft (16.7 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,300 (2012)
Projected traffic2,053 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$1.4 million (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was HWY Chace Hll RD over RR Bmrr built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is HWY Chace Hll RD over RR Bmrr 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 2025.

How much traffic does HWY Chace Hll RD over RR Bmrr carry?

About 1,300 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is HWY Chace Hll RD over RR Bmrr?

The structure is 55 ft (16.7 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns HWY Chace Hll RD over RR Bmrr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.