Breezy Hill Road over Pond Brook
FairPosted for loadMerrimack County, New Hampshire · .9 MI from Warner Tl · Structure no. 002801700012900
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 2015
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 38 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 435
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Breezy Hill Road over Pond Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Breezy Hill Road over Pond Brook in Merrimack County, New Hampshire. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 75 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 435 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 643 by 2043. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 12 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Breezy Hill Road over Pond Brook built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.
What condition is Breezy Hill Road over Pond 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Breezy Hill Road over Pond Brook carry?
About 435 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Breezy Hill Road over Pond Brook?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.
Who owns Breezy Hill Road over Pond Brook?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.