HWY Highland AVE over Water Charles River

Fair Condition151 years old19,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk
LocationAt Newton T.l.
CarriesHWY Highland AVE
CrossesWater Charles River
Coordinates42.30660, -71.21698

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialMasonry
DesignArch - Deck
Total Length90.9 ft (27.7 m)
Max Span26.9 ft (8.2 m)
Deck Width42.3 ft (12.9 m)
Deck Area357.3 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1875

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic19,500 (2023)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is on the National Register of Historic Places
Structure NumberN04002362DOTNBI

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