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
WATER SPICKET RIVER Massachusetts 1939 3,202 16.3 m
WATER WEST RIVER Massachusetts 1959 3,144 43.9 m
WATER QUABOAG RIVER Massachusetts 1929 3,103 38.2 m
I 93 /US1/ST3 Massachusetts 1954 3,103 43.3 m
WATER PRINCE RIVER Massachusetts 1938 3,100 15.2 m
WATER N NASHUA RIVER Massachusetts 1909 3,100 53.9 m
WATER E BR HOUSATONIC R Massachusetts 1978 2,974 13.4 m
WATER STONY BROOK Massachusetts 1949 2,974 6.1 m
WATER WASHNGTN MTN BROOK Massachusetts 1911 2,925 9.8 m
I 93 Massachusetts 1959 2,850 97.5 m
ST 99 SULLIVAN SQ UNDRPS Massachusetts 1951 2,845 22.3 m
WATER W BR HOUSATONIC R Massachusetts 1993 2,845 13.7 m
WATER OTTER RIVER Massachusetts 1938 2,844 24.8 m
WATER SAWMILL RIVER Massachusetts 1939 2,844 13.7 m
WATER N NASHUA RIVER Massachusetts 1900 2,800 26.5 m
WATER IPSWICH RIVER Massachusetts 1861 2,700 20.7 m
WATER WEST-NORTH BAY Massachusetts 1946 2,692 61.6 m
WATER SEWER CANAL Massachusetts 1904 2,636 6.2 m
WATER SOUTH RIVER Massachusetts 1978 2,633 16.2 m
WATER E BR WESTFIELD RIV Massachusetts 1939 2,630 41.1 m
WATER STONES BROOK Massachusetts 1950 2,548 13.4 m
WATER E BR HOUSATONIC R Massachusetts 1948 2,457 16.6 m
WATER CLESSON BROOK Massachusetts 1938 2,451 21.6 m
ST 24 Massachusetts 1951 2,436 54.1 m
WATER DROWNED LAND BROOK Massachusetts 1959 2,400 13.3 m
WATER MILL RIVER Massachusetts 1894 2,400 29.6 m
OTHER MILL RACE (DRY) Massachusetts 1937 2,260 17.1 m
WATER HUDSON BROOK Massachusetts 1950 2,198 11.3 m
WATER SATUCKET RIVER Massachusetts 1850 2,143 6.7 m
WATER MILLERS RIVER Massachusetts 1964 2,069 20.7 m
WATER DUXBURY BAY Massachusetts 1987 2,023 672.4 m
WATER S CHANNEL MILL RIV Massachusetts 1850 2,008 18.9 m
WATER N CHANNEL MILL RIV Massachusetts 1850 2,008 7.9 m
ST 24 Massachusetts 1953 1,966 38.1 m
WATER MUMFORD RIVER Massachusetts 1937 1,949 14.0 m
WATER HOUSATONIC RIVER Massachusetts 1978 1,940 37.8 m
WATER ASSABET RIVER Massachusetts 1940 1,899 9.8 m
WATER MILLERS RIVER Massachusetts 1850 1,810 39.2 m
I 495 Massachusetts 1962 1,810 118.9 m
WATER TAUNTON RIVER Massachusetts 1956 1,786 32.3 m
I 90 Massachusetts 1957 1,744 108.5 m
WATER SHAKER MILL BROOK Massachusetts 1922 1,739 8.5 m
WATER TOPHET BROOK Massachusetts 1940 1,700 25.6 m
WATER LOWER MILL POND Massachusetts 1956 1,650 12.6 m
WATER W BR WESTFIELD RIV Massachusetts 1970 1,603 47.0 m
WATER SUDBURY RIVER Massachusetts 1992 1,551 34.7 m
WATER HOUSATONIC RIVER Massachusetts 1949 1,449 45.2 m
WATER PALMER RIVER Massachusetts 1936 1,423 7.0 m
WATER MUDDY BROOK Massachusetts 1939 1,422 12.3 m
I 90 Massachusetts 1957 1,400 74.2 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.