HWY Central ST over Water Shawsheen River

Fair Condition176 years old13,319 vehicles/day

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex
LocationAt Shawsheen River
CarriesHWY Central ST
CrossesWater Shawsheen River
Coordinates42.64757, -71.15086

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length37.1 ft (11.3 m)
Max Span35.1 ft (10.7 m)
Deck Width32.2 ft (9.8 m)
Deck Area110.7 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1850 (reconstructed 1993)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic13,319 (2019)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerTown/Township Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberA090032QKMUNNBI

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