HWY Eliot Bridge over Water Charles River

Fair Condition76 years old46,415 vehicles/day

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountySuffolk
Location.4 Mi NW Of Harvard ST
CarriesHWY Eliot Bridge
CrossesWater Charles River
Coordinates42.37175, -71.13286

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignTruss - Deck
Total Length368.1 ft (112.2 m)
Max Span109.9 ft (33.5 m)
Deck Width86.0 ft (26.2 m)
Deck Area2939.6 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1950

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic46,415 (2022)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is on the National Register of Historic Places
Structure NumberB162464EVDOTNBI

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