US Bridges

Nh 25C over Eastman Brook

Good

Grafton County, New Hampshire · 2.51 Mi. NW of Warren Tl · Structure no. 020901590012700

Built
1936
89 years old, rebuilt 2013
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
27 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
451
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nh 25C over Eastman Brook is a concrete slab carrying Nh 25C over Eastman Brook in Grafton County, New Hampshire. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 89 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 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 451 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 667 by 2043. The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesNh 25C
CrossesEastman Brook
Location2.51 Mi. NW of Warren Tl
RouteState Highway 25C
Coordinates43.99183, -71.98754
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78.7 US tons
Inventory rating60.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length27 ft (8.3 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.8 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic451 (2023)
Projected traffic667 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$314,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nh 25C over Eastman Brook built?

It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.

What condition is Nh 25C over Eastman 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Nh 25C over Eastman Brook carry?

About 451 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Nh 25C over Eastman Brook?

The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.8 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Nh 25C over Eastman Brook?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.