Nh 16 over Ellis River
GoodCarroll County, New Hampshire · 0.7 MI from Jackson Tl · Structure no. 001702020017200
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 207 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,216
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nh 16 over Ellis River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nh 16 over Ellis River in Carroll County, New Hampshire. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 9,216 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,639 by 2043. The structure is 207 ft (63.1 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nh 16 over Ellis River built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nh 16 over Ellis 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Nh 16 over Ellis River carry?
About 9,216 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Nh 16 over Ellis River?
The structure is 207 ft (63.1 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns Nh 16 over Ellis River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.