Nh 16 over Pine River
FairCarroll County, New Hampshire · 2.4 MI from Wakefield Tl · Structure no. 020402380011200
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1977
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 7,537
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nh 16 over Pine River is a concrete arch - deck carrying Nh 16 over Pine River in Carroll County, New Hampshire. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1977, so it is 95 years old, older than the New Hampshire average of 56.9 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 7,537 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,154 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Pine River built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1977.
What condition is Nh 16 over Pine 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Nh 16 over Pine River carry?
About 7,537 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Nh 16 over Pine River?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.
Who owns Nh 16 over Pine River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.