Us202 Nh 9 over Contoocook River

Fair Condition65 years old17,117 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyMerrimack
Location0.2 Mi East Henniker T/l
CarriesUs202 Nh 9
CrossesContoocook River
Coordinates43.17875, -71.75143

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length314.0 ft (95.7 m)
Max Span120.1 ft (36.6 m)
Deck Width40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Area1167.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1961 (reconstructed 2020)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic17,117 (2023)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number012900490009600

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