US 3 Village ST over Contoocook River

Good Condition42 years old4,813 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyMerrimack
Location0.1 Mi S Of Boscawen Tl
CarriesUS 3 Village ST
CrossesContoocook River
Coordinates43.28169, -71.60122

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length194.9 ft (59.4 m)
Max Span95.1 ft (29 m)
Deck Width58.1 ft (17.7 m)
Deck Area1051.4 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1984 (reconstructed 2014)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,813 (2023)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number005200400009000

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