Washington Street over Canal Inlet

Fair Condition51 years old2,533 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyMerrimack
Location0.6 Mi Fr US 3
CarriesWashington Street
CrossesCanal Inlet
Coordinates43.27278, -71.60566

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length76.1 ft (23.2 m)
Max Span68.9 ft (21 m)
Deck Width34.1 ft (10.4 m)
Deck Area241.3 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1975 (reconstructed 2021)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,533 (2023)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection723
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number005200480008200

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