HWY Church ST over Water Ware River Canal

Fair Condition73 years old4,780 vehicles/day

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyHampden
LocationN Of High ST By Plmr Cntr
CarriesHWY Church ST
CrossesWater Ware River Canal
Coordinates42.18638, -72.32573

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length43.0 ft (13.1 m)
Max Span37.1 ft (11.3 m)
Deck Width36.4 ft (11.1 m)
Deck Area145.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1953

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,780 (2013)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerTown/Township Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberP0101617CMUNNBI

Nearby Bridges

HWY Church ST over Water Ware River 0.1 mi Fair HWY Main ST over Water Ware River Canal 0.5 mi Fair HWY Main ST over Water Ware River 0.5 mi Poor I 90 WB over ST 32 Thorndike ST 0.7 mi Fair I 90 EB over ST 32 Thorndike ST 0.7 mi Fair HWY Brcknrdge ST over I 90 0.8 mi Fair I 90 Exit 63 Ramp over I 90 1.0 mi Fair I 90 Exit 63 Ramp over HWY Shearer ST 1.1 mi Fair St181 Palmer ST over Water Ware River 1.3 mi Poor HWY State ST over Water Ware River 1.3 mi Good