Thornton Road over Pennichuck Brook

Good Condition25 years old1,231 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyHillsborough
LocationNashua/merr Tl
CarriesThornton Road
CrossesPennichuck Brook
Coordinates42.80044, -71.51587

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length46.6 ft (14.2 m)
Max Span41.7 ft (12.7 m)
Deck Width34.4 ft (10.5 m)
Deck Area149.1 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built2001

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,231 (2023)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number016800890003800

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