I 290 WB over ST 70 Lncln ST & on Ramp
FairWorcester County, Massachusetts · .25 Miles N. of ST-9 · Structure no. W440951TDDOTNBI
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 1982
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 138 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 71,116
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 290 WB over ST 70 Lncln ST & on Ramp is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 290 WB over ST 70 Lncln ST & on Ramp in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1982, so it is 64 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 5 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 71,116 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 97,917 by 2032. The structure is 138 ft (42 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 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 I 290 WB over ST 70 Lncln ST & on Ramp built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1982.
What condition is I 290 WB over ST 70 Lncln ST & on Ramp 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 I 290 WB over ST 70 Lncln ST & on Ramp carry?
About 71,116 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is I 290 WB over ST 70 Lncln ST & on Ramp?
The structure is 138 ft (42 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.3 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.
Who owns I 290 WB over ST 70 Lncln ST & on Ramp?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.