Yeaton Road over Spencer Brook
FairGrafton County, New Hampshire · 0.9 MI N JCT Nh 3-A · Structure no. 021600760013600
- Built
- 1919
- 106 years old, rebuilt 1981
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 313
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Yeaton Road over Spencer Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Yeaton Road over Spencer Brook in Grafton County, New Hampshire. It was built in 1919 and reconstructed in 1981, so it is 106 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 5 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 313 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 463 by 2043. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Yeaton Road over Spencer Brook built?
It was built in 1919, making it 106 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1981.
What condition is Yeaton Road over Spencer Brook 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Yeaton Road over Spencer Brook carry?
About 313 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Yeaton Road over Spencer Brook?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Yeaton Road over Spencer Brook?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.