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.