HWY Newton ST over Water Charles River

Fair Condition149 years old16,601 vehicles/day

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex
Location0.35 Mi South RTE 20
CarriesHWY Newton ST
CrossesWater Charles River
Coordinates42.37256, -71.22876

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialMasonry
DesignArch - Deck
Total Length89.9 ft (27.4 m)
Max Span26.9 ft (8.2 m)
Deck Width41.3 ft (12.6 m)
Deck Area345.2 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1877 (reconstructed 1951)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic16,601 (2018)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is on the National Register of Historic Places
Structure NumberW040022KGDOTNBI

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