FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

HWY RAMP 1A/D

Carrying HWY RAMP 1A/D over I 90 RAMP T-A/D HOTEL D

1.20 KM SE OF CALLAHAN TU, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
41 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: HWY RAMP 1A/D

The HWY RAMP 1A/D bridge in Suffolk, Massachusetts carries HWY RAMP 1A/D over I 90 RAMP T-A/D HOTEL D. It was built in 2001, making it 25 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete continuous and spans 3 sections, stretching 147.7 meters (485 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 10,600 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Massachusetts bridges. It is owned and maintained by Other State Agencies.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure at 6/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 40.5 metric tons.

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

How HWY RAMP 1A/D compares

▼ 0.7
Load rating vs Massachusetts average (41.2 t)
Top 41%
Higher load rating than 59% of Massachusetts bridges
494
Bridges in Suffolk · 34 in Poor condition
HWY RAMP 1A/D 40.5 t
Massachusetts average 41.2 t

Live comparison across Massachusetts.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
76.3 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
7.0
Essentiality /15
14.3
Special reductions
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
40.5 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
2001
Material
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
147.7 m (485 ft)
Deck Width
13.4 m (44 ft)
Owner
Other State Agencies
Avg Daily Traffic
10,600 vehicles/day
Structure Number
B165619GKMPANBI

Condition Analysis

  • At 6/9, the deck (driving surface) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
  • At 6/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
  • 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 RAMP 1A/D 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 RAMP 1A/D 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 RAMP 1A/D?

HWY RAMP 1A/D in Suffolk, Massachusetts has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is HWY RAMP 1A/D inspected?

HWY RAMP 1A/D'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 10,600 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. HWY RAMP 1A/D 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 RAMP 1A/D?

HWY RAMP 1A/D has an NBI inventory load rating of 40.5 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining HWY RAMP 1A/D?

HWY RAMP 1A/D is owned and maintained by Other State Agencies.

How old is HWY RAMP 1A/D and does age affect safety?

HWY RAMP 1A/D was built in 2001, making it 25 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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