US Bridges

US202 Nh 16 SP Tpk over Ten Rod Road

Good

Strafford County, New Hampshire · .4MI from JCT Rt 11 · Structure no. 022201170008600

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
115 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
41,600
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

US202 Nh 16 SP Tpk over Ten Rod Road is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US202 Nh 16 SP Tpk over Ten Rod Road in Strafford County, New Hampshire. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 41,600 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 61,568 by 2043. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 125 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesUS202 Nh 16 SP Tpk
CrossesTen Rod Road
Location.4MI from JCT Rt 11
RouteU.S. Route 202
Coordinates43.31292, -70.99632
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.8 US tons
Inventory rating46.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length115 ft (35.1 m)
Longest span112 ft (34.1 m)
Deck width125 ft (38.1 m)
Roadway width119 ft (36.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic41,600 (2023)
Projected traffic61,568 by 2043
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
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)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US202 Nh 16 SP Tpk over Ten Rod Road built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is US202 Nh 16 SP Tpk over Ten Rod Road 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does US202 Nh 16 SP Tpk over Ten Rod Road carry?

About 41,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is US202 Nh 16 SP Tpk over Ten Rod Road?

The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34.1 m) and a deck 125 ft wide.

Who owns US202 Nh 16 SP Tpk over Ten Rod Road?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.