FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

HWY BKLY DTN RES

Carrying HWY BKLY DTN RES over WATER RESERVOIR OUTLET

0.5 MI N OF YOKUM PN RD, Berkshire, Massachusetts

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
22 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: HWY BKLY DTN RES

The HWY BKLY DTN RES bridge in Berkshire, Massachusetts carries HWY BKLY DTN RES over WATER RESERVOIR OUTLET. It was built in 1964, making it 62 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 11.9 meters (39 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 129 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Massachusetts bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Park/Forest/Reservation.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 21.7 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How HWY BKLY DTN RES compares

▼ 19.5
Load rating vs Massachusetts average (41.2 t)
Bottom 7%
Lower load rating than 93% of Massachusetts bridges
450
Bridges in Berkshire · 33 in Poor condition
HWY BKLY DTN RES 21.7 t
Massachusetts average 41.2 t

Live comparison across Massachusetts.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
67.7 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
43.6
Serviceability /30
18.8
Essentiality /15
13.4
Special reductions
−8.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
21.7 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1964
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
11.9 m (39 ft)
Deck Width
8.4 m (28 ft)
Owner
State Park/Forest/Reservation
Avg Daily Traffic
129 vehicles/day
Structure Number
B03063002DEMNBI

Condition Analysis

  • At 7/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in fair condition (6/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether HWY BKLY DTN RES is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare HWY BKLY DTN RES against other structures in Berkshire and across Massachusetts. Massachusetts bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for HWY BKLY DTN RES?

HWY BKLY DTN RES in Berkshire, Massachusetts has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is HWY BKLY DTN RES inspected?

HWY BKLY DTN RES's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 129 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. HWY BKLY DTN RES is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for HWY BKLY DTN RES?

HWY BKLY DTN RES has an NBI inventory load rating of 21.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining HWY BKLY DTN RES?

HWY BKLY DTN RES is owned and maintained by State Park/Forest/Reservation.

How old is HWY BKLY DTN RES and does age affect safety?

HWY BKLY DTN RES was built in 1964, making it 62 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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