ST 68 E County RD over Water Ware River

Fair Condition79 years old5,092 vehicles/day

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Location0.2 Mi NW Of ST 56
CarriesST 68 E County RD
CrossesWater Ware River
Coordinates42.43008, -71.97482

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignTee Beam
Total Length30.8 ft (9.4 m)
Max Span24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Deck Width47.9 ft (14.6 m)
Deck Area137.2 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1947 (reconstructed 1956)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,092 (2021)
Truck Traffic10%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure NumberR140031Y4DOTNBI

Nearby Bridges

ST 62 Hbbrdstn RD over Water E Br Ware River 1.4 mi Good ST 62 Old Bstn Tpk over Water W Br Ware Riv Trib 1.4 mi Good ST 62 Old Bstn Tpk over Water W Br Ware River 1.4 mi Good HWY Prisn Cmp RD over Water E Br Ware River 1.9 mi Good HWY Intervale RD over Water E Br Ware River 2.0 mi Good HWY Old Colny RD over Water Ware River 2.1 mi Poor HWY Grizzly Drv over Water Wetland 2.4 mi Fair Access Road over Spillway Channel 2.7 mi Fair ST 68 Worcester RD over Water Ware River 2.9 mi Fair HWY Evergreen RD over Water Mason Brook 3.0 mi Good