US Bridges

I 190 NB over HWY Flanagan Hill RD

Fair

Worcester County, Massachusetts · .6 Mi. East of ST-12 · Structure no. S250321WVDOTNBI

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
79 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
24,184
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 190 NB over HWY Flanagan Hill RD is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying I 190 NB over HWY Flanagan Hill RD in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 24,184 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,848 by 2031. The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI 190 NB
CrossesHWY Flanagan Hill RD
Location.6 Mi. East of ST-12
RouteInterstate 190
CountyWorcester County
StateMassachusetts
Coordinates42.46634, -71.73107
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 inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72.5 US tons
Inventory rating43.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length79 ft (24.1 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24,184 (2024)
Projected traffic26,848 by 2031
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$335,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I 190 NB over HWY Flanagan Hill RD built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 190 NB over HWY Flanagan Hill RD 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 2024.

How much traffic does I 190 NB over HWY Flanagan Hill RD carry?

About 24,184 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is I 190 NB over HWY Flanagan Hill RD?

The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns I 190 NB over HWY Flanagan Hill RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.