Tremont Street over Contoocook River
FairMerrimack County, New Hampshire · Concord Tl · Structure no. 002601310003500
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 1992
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 269 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,767
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Tremont Street over Contoocook River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Tremont Street over Contoocook River in Merrimack County, New Hampshire. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 70 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 6 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 6,767 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,015 by 2043. The structure is 269 ft (82 m) long and 40 ft wide.
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Tremont Street over Contoocook River built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.
What condition is Tremont Street over Contoocook River 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Tremont Street over Contoocook River carry?
About 6,767 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Tremont Street over Contoocook River?
The structure is 269 ft (82 m) long with a longest span of 104 ft (31.7 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Tremont Street over Contoocook River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.