HWY REDFIELD ST
Carrying HWY REDFIELD ST over COMB MBTA&REDS&FRKLN ST
OVER RED LINE, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: HWY REDFIELD ST
The HWY REDFIELD ST bridge in Suffolk, Massachusetts carries HWY REDFIELD ST over COMB MBTA&REDS&FRKLN ST. It was built in 1955, making it 71 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2004, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 26.0 meters (85 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 700 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Massachusetts bridges. It is owned and maintained by Other State Agencies.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 90.1 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How HWY REDFIELD ST compares
Live comparison across Massachusetts.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1955
- Last Reconstructed
- 2004
- Material
- Prestressed Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 1
- Structure Length
- 26.0 m (85 ft)
- Deck Width
- 15.1 m (50 ft)
- Owner
- Other State Agencies
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 700 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- B161374VNMBTNBI
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
- • At 7/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether HWY REDFIELD ST 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 REDFIELD ST against other structures in Suffolk 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 REDFIELD ST?
HWY REDFIELD ST in Suffolk, Massachusetts has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is HWY REDFIELD ST inspected?
HWY REDFIELD ST'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 700 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. HWY REDFIELD ST is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for HWY REDFIELD ST?
HWY REDFIELD ST has an NBI inventory load rating of 90.1 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining HWY REDFIELD ST?
HWY REDFIELD ST is owned and maintained by Other State Agencies.
How old is HWY REDFIELD ST and does age affect safety?
HWY REDFIELD ST was built in 1955, making it 71 years old and last reconstructed in 2004.
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.
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