HWY Summer ST over Water Fort Point Channel

Fair Condition127 years old28,319 vehicles/day

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountySuffolk
LocationOver Ft Point Channel
CarriesHWY Summer ST
CrossesWater Fort Point Channel
Coordinates42.35101, -71.05205

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length502.0 ft (153 m)
Max Span89.6 ft (27.3 m)
Deck Width100.1 ft (30.5 m)
Deck Area4666.5 sq m
Main Spans6
Year Built1899 (reconstructed 1998)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic28,319 (2024)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberB16031389MUNNBI

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