NH127 over Warner River
PoorMerrimack County, New Hampshire · .5 MI Webster T.L. · Structure no. 026302540018000
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 123 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,581
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NH127 over Warner River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NH127 over Warner River in Merrimack County, New Hampshire. It was built in 1937, so it is 88 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 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. Its operating status is: open, would be posted or closed except for temporary shoring.
It carries about 1,581 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,339 by 2043. The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NH127 over Warner River built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025.
What condition is NH127 over Warner River 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 NH127 over Warner River carry?
About 1,581 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is NH127 over Warner River?
The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns NH127 over Warner River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.