Faraway Road over Johns River
GoodCoos County, New Hampshire · 131 Ft FR Smith Forest R · Structure no. 005701940009300
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 79 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 96
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Faraway Road over Johns River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Faraway Road over Johns River in Coos County, New Hampshire. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 96 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 142 by 2043. The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long and 32 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 | 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 Faraway Road over Johns River built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Faraway Road over Johns 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Faraway Road over Johns River carry?
About 96 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Faraway Road over Johns River?
The structure is 79 ft (24.1 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Faraway Road over Johns River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.