HWY Broadway over Water Pawtucket Canal

Good Condition174 years old9,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex
LocationNear Gate House
CarriesHWY Broadway
CrossesWater Pawtucket Canal
Coordinates42.64281, -71.32911

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical6 — Scour calculated, stable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length112.2 ft (34.2 m)
Max Span107.9 ft (32.9 m)
Deck Width51.5 ft (15.7 m)
Deck Area536.9 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1852 (reconstructed 2015)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic9,000 (2019)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerPrivate
Historical SignificanceBridge is on the National Register of Historic Places
Structure NumberL1503087FMUNNBI

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