US202 Nh 9 over Ash Brook
PoorMerrimack County, New Hampshire · 1 MI from Currier RD · Structure no. 005201470002800
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 30 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,610
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US202 Nh 9 over Ash Brook is a steel culvert carrying US202 Nh 9 over Ash Brook in Merrimack County, New Hampshire. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 2,610 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,862 by 2043. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US202 Nh 9 over Ash Brook built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is US202 Nh 9 over Ash Brook in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does US202 Nh 9 over Ash Brook carry?
About 2,610 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is US202 Nh 9 over Ash Brook?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).
Who owns US202 Nh 9 over Ash Brook?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.