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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.