HWY Mckeon RD over Water Middle River
FairWorcester County, Massachusetts · 250 Ft S of Riverside ST · Structure no. W440321E3MUNNBI
- Built
- 1924
- 101 years old, rebuilt 1987
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 83 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,100
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
HWY Mckeon RD over Water Middle River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying HWY Mckeon RD over Water Middle River in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1924 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 101 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 10,100 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,953 by 2032. The structure is 83 ft (25.4 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was HWY Mckeon RD over Water Middle River built?
It was built in 1924, making it 101 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.
What condition is HWY Mckeon RD over Water Middle 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does HWY Mckeon RD over Water Middle River carry?
About 10,100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is HWY Mckeon RD over Water Middle River?
The structure is 83 ft (25.4 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.
Who owns HWY Mckeon RD over Water Middle River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.