US Bridges

I-89 Nh 10 SB over Hardy Hill Road

Good

Grafton County, New Hampshire · 2.5 MI from Enfield T.L. · Structure no. 014401550011700

Built
1966
59 years old, rebuilt 2017
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
48 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
16,677
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-89 Nh 10 SB over Hardy Hill Road is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying I-89 Nh 10 SB over Hardy Hill Road in Grafton County, New Hampshire. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 59 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 16,677 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,681 by 2043. The structure is 48 ft (14.5 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-89 Nh 10 SB
CrossesHardy Hill Road
Location2.5 MI from Enfield T.L.
RouteInterstate 89
Coordinates43.64056, -72.22072
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78.7 US tons
Inventory rating60.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length48 ft (14.5 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.6 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.6 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,677 (2023)
Projected traffic24,681 by 2043
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$314,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-89 Nh 10 SB over Hardy Hill Road built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.

What condition is I-89 Nh 10 SB over Hardy Hill Road 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 2023.

How much traffic does I-89 Nh 10 SB over Hardy Hill Road carry?

About 16,677 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-89 Nh 10 SB over Hardy Hill Road?

The structure is 48 ft (14.5 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.6 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns I-89 Nh 10 SB over Hardy Hill Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.