US Bridges

Russell Station RD over Rand Brook

Good

Hillsborough County, New Hampshire · 1.9MI Lyndeboro Tl · Structure no. 008601250005800

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete
Length
53 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
121
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Russell Station RD over Rand Brook is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Russell Station RD over Rand Brook in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 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 121 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 179 by 2043. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRussell Station RD
CrossesRand Brook
Location1.9MI Lyndeboro Tl
Coordinates42.95671, -71.78391
Functional classRural Local

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.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating83.1 US tons
Inventory rating64 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length53 ft (16.2 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic121 (2023)
Projected traffic179 by 2043
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Russell Station RD over Rand Brook built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Russell Station RD over Rand 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Russell Station RD over Rand Brook carry?

About 121 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Russell Station RD over Rand Brook?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Russell Station RD over Rand Brook?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.