HWY Prospect ST over Water Charles River

Fair Condition138 years old31,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex
Location.6 Mi. S. Main St.
CarriesHWY Prospect ST
CrossesWater Charles River
Coordinates42.36881, -71.24355

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialMasonry
DesignArch - Deck
Total Length131.9 ft (40.2 m)
Max Span45.9 ft (14 m)
Deck Width45.3 ft (13.8 m)
Deck Area554.8 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1888 (reconstructed 1975)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic31,500 (2021)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure NumberW040052CBMUNNBI

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