HWY Main ST over Water Powwow River

Fair Condition136 years old8,336 vehicles/day

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex
Location0.1mi N Merrimac River
CarriesHWY Main ST
CrossesWater Powwow River
Coordinates42.84141, -70.92509

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length102.0 ft (31.1 m)
Max Span53.1 ft (16.2 m)
Deck Width22.6 ft (6.9 m)
Deck Area214.6 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1890 (reconstructed 1998)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic8,336 (2019)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberA070092YADOTNBI

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