US302 over Deception Brook
GoodCoos County, New Hampshire · 3.6 MI E. JCT US3 · Structure no. 003901610012900
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Frame
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,842
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US302 over Deception Brook is a concrete frame carrying US302 over Deception Brook in Coos County, New Hampshire. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 3,842 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,686 by 2043. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 72.1 mi (116 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US302 over Deception Brook built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is US302 over Deception Brook 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does US302 over Deception Brook carry?
About 3,842 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is US302 over Deception Brook?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US302 over Deception Brook?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.