HWY Amesbury ST over Comb Merimac Riv/access

Fair Condition108 years old25,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex
LocationAt Merrimack River
CarriesHWY Amesbury ST
CrossesComb Merimac Riv/access
Coordinates42.70335, -71.16035

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignArch - Deck
Total Length1497.0 ft (456.3 m)
Max Span107.0 ft (32.6 m)
Deck Width80.1 ft (24.4 m)
Deck Area11133.7 sq m
Main Spans7
Year Built1918 (reconstructed 1982)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic25,000 (2021)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection923
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberL040022PTMUNNBI

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