US Bridges

I-293 EB NH101 EB over Fee Tpk

Good

Hillsborough County, New Hampshire · .3 MI E JCT US 3 · Structure no. 001901860013200

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
270 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
33,533
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

I-293 EB NH101 EB over Fee Tpk is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-293 EB NH101 EB over Fee Tpk in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 33,533 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 49,628 by 2043. The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesI-293 EB NH101 EB
CrossesFee Tpk
Location.3 MI E JCT US 3
RouteInterstate 293
CountyHillsborough County
StateNew Hampshire
Coordinates42.94749, -71.47174
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.5 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length270 ft (82.3 m)
Longest span155 ft (47.2 m)
Deck width66 ft (20.1 m)
Roadway width62 ft (18.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic33,533 (2023)
Projected traffic49,628 by 2043
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
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-293 EB NH101 EB over Fee Tpk built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-293 EB NH101 EB over Fee Tpk 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 I-293 EB NH101 EB over Fee Tpk carry?

About 33,533 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is I-293 EB NH101 EB over Fee Tpk?

The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long with a longest span of 155 ft (47.2 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns I-293 EB NH101 EB over Fee Tpk?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.