Fair Street over Winnipesaukee River
GoodBelknap County, New Hampshire · 0.6 MI Belmont T.L. · Structure no. 013901140004200
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old, rebuilt 2007
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 184 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,347
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fair Street over Winnipesaukee River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fair Street over Winnipesaukee River in Belknap County, New Hampshire. It was built in 1972 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 53 years old, younger than the New Hampshire average of 56.9 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 6,347 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,393 by 2043. The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fair Street over Winnipesaukee River built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.
What condition is Fair Street over Winnipesaukee 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Fair Street over Winnipesaukee River carry?
About 6,347 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Fair Street over Winnipesaukee River?
The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Fair Street over Winnipesaukee River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.