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.

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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.