Poor Condition Bridges in Massachusetts
501 bridges rated Poor condition in Massachusetts. FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
Bridges Rated Poor Condition
A bridge is rated Poor when one or more of its major components (deck, superstructure, or substructure) has a condition rating of 4 or below on the FHWA 0-9 scale. Poor condition does not mean imminent danger of collapse, but indicates significant deterioration requiring priority maintenance or replacement. There are 501 such bridges in Massachusetts.
| Bridge | State | Condition | Year Built | ADT | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMB I 90 & AMTRK/ORNG | Massachusetts | 1965 | 10,100 | 42.7 m | |
| WATER CHARLES RIVER | Massachusetts | 1922 | 10,100 | 33.8 m | |
| I 495 | Massachusetts | 1961 | 10,040 | 90.2 m | |
| I 395 | Massachusetts | 1965 | 10,027 | 66.4 m | |
| WATER UTILITY CANAL | Massachusetts | 1954 | 10,000 | 41.2 m | |
| WATER FALL RIVER | Massachusetts | 1959 | 9,900 | 45.1 m | |
| HWY KENMORE OFF RMP | Massachusetts | 1965 | 9,900 | 152.4 m | |
| RR MBTA/CSX | Massachusetts | 1986 | 9,827 | 13.4 m | |
| WATER CONCORD RIVER | Massachusetts | 1955 | 9,750 | 57.9 m | |
| WATER MONOOSNOC BROOK | Massachusetts | 1900 | 9,700 | 22.9 m | |
| WATER FIRST LEVEL CANAL | Massachusetts | 1919 | 9,698 | 36.6 m | |
| WATER DRY BROOK | Massachusetts | 1967 | 9,569 | 7.8 m | |
| I 195 | Massachusetts | 1959 | 9,507 | 122.5 m | |
| ST116 | Massachusetts | 1958 | 9,429 | 65.3 m | |
| WATER WEWEANTIC RIVER | Massachusetts | 1900 | 9,300 | 8.5 m | |
| I 93 | Massachusetts | 1959 | 9,181 | 122.8 m | |
| COMB I 90 & CSX/MBTA | Massachusetts | 1964 | 9,181 | 56.5 m | |
| WATER PLUM ISLAND RIVER | Massachusetts | 1973 | 9,172 | 41.1 m | |
| WATER WEWEANTIC RIVER | Massachusetts | 1929 | 9,017 | 33.2 m | |
| I 495 | Massachusetts | 1959 | 8,952 | 63.1 m | |
| WATER WEST BROOK | Massachusetts | 1930 | 8,704 | 9.1 m | |
| I 91 | Massachusetts | 1959 | 8,680 | 80.6 m | |
| ST128 | Massachusetts | 1952 | 8,650 | 35.9 m | |
| COMB WELD ST & RELIEF | Massachusetts | 1965 | 8,633 | 209.2 m | |
| RR BMRR | Massachusetts | 1977 | 8,600 | 15.5 m | |
| WATER PEARL HILL BROOK | Massachusetts | 1907 | 8,542 | 7.0 m | |
| OTHER RELIEF | Massachusetts | 1965 | 8,315 | 64.0 m | |
| WATER WEWEANTIC RIVER | Massachusetts | 1929 | 8,214 | 45.2 m | |
| RR PCRR (ABANDONED) | Massachusetts | 1890 | 8,078 | 39.6 m | |
| HWY LOWEL CON RAMP B8 | Massachusetts | 1959 | 7,860 | 36.9 m | |
| COMB ST8 & HOOSIC RIV | Massachusetts | 1959 | 7,826 | 171.3 m | |
| WATER QUINEBAUG RIVER | Massachusetts | 1938 | 7,817 | 55.8 m | |
| ST 2 WB ROTARY | Massachusetts | 1966 | 7,667 | 28.9 m | |
| RR NECRR | Massachusetts | 1938 | 7,600 | 39.6 m | |
| COMB I 90 & AMTRAK/MBTA | Massachusetts | 1965 | 7,500 | 63.7 m | |
| OTHER RELIEF | Massachusetts | 1965 | 7,372 | 125.0 m | |
| WATER ABBOTT RUN RIVER | Massachusetts | 1850 | 7,370 | 14.3 m | |
| WATER MUDDY RIVER | Massachusetts | 1965 | 7,300 | 84.8 m | |
| OTHER GREENWAY M/U PATH | Massachusetts | 1985 | 7,100 | 16.2 m | |
| WATER SUDBURY RIVER | Massachusetts | 1870 | 7,063 | 8.2 m | |
| RR PWRR/BMRR | Massachusetts | 1936 | 7,028 | 39.6 m | |
| ST 2 | Massachusetts | 1984 | 6,854 | 42.7 m | |
| RR MBTA/BMRR | Massachusetts | 1950 | 6,853 | 54.6 m | |
| WATER MANHAN RIVER | Massachusetts | 1938 | 6,850 | 33.5 m | |
| WATER LINWOOD POND | Massachusetts | 1923 | 6,796 | 7.3 m | |
| WATER BRODIE MTN BROOK | Massachusetts | 1961 | 6,789 | 8.5 m | |
| COMB I 90 & CSX/MBTA | Massachusetts | 1964 | 6,724 | 52.1 m | |
| TR RED LINE | Massachusetts | 1925 | 6,700 | 25.2 m | |
| WATER FRENCH RIVER | Massachusetts | 1964 | 6,656 | 23.2 m | |
| RR BCRR ABANDONED | Massachusetts | 1916 | 6,600 | 16.5 m |
About Poor Condition Bridge Ratings
FHWA rates bridge components on a 0-9 scale. A rating of 4 or below on any major component (deck, superstructure, substructure) classifies the bridge as Poor condition. The bridge remains open to traffic but requires priority attention. Bridges rated 0-2 are immediately closed.