HWY Shore RD over Water Back River

Fair Condition95 years old4,571 vehicles/day

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyBarnstable
Location2 Mi SW Of Bourne Bridge
CarriesHWY Shore RD
CrossesWater Back River
Coordinates41.72848, -70.61347

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length62.0 ft (18.9 m)
Max Span59.1 ft (18 m)
Deck Width48.2 ft (14.7 m)
Deck Area277.8 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1931

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,571 (2024)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerTown/Township Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberB1700241JMUNNBI

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