FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

HWY NEW LENOX RD

Carrying HWY NEW LENOX RD over WATER MILL BROOK

.5 MI E OF E NEW LENOX RD, Berkshire, Massachusetts

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
42 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: HWY NEW LENOX RD

The HWY NEW LENOX RD bridge in Berkshire, Massachusetts carries HWY NEW LENOX RD over WATER MILL BROOK. It was built in 2016, making it 10 years old today. The structure is built primarily of aluminum/iron and spans 1 section, stretching 7.3 meters (24 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 71 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Massachusetts bridges. It is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 42.1 metric tons.

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

How HWY NEW LENOX RD compares

▲ 0.9
Load rating vs Massachusetts average (41.2 t)
Top 37%
Higher load rating than 63% of Massachusetts bridges
450
Bridges in Berkshire · 33 in Poor condition
HWY NEW LENOX RD 42.1 t
Massachusetts average 41.2 t

Live comparison across Massachusetts.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
91.9 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
24.0
Essentiality /15
14.9
Special reductions
−2.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
42.1 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
2016
Material
Aluminum/Iron
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
7.3 m (24 ft)
Owner
Town/Township Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
71 vehicles/day
Structure Number
L07013BU9MUNNBI

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether HWY NEW LENOX RD 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 NEW LENOX RD 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 NEW LENOX RD?

HWY NEW LENOX RD in Berkshire, Massachusetts on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is HWY NEW LENOX RD inspected?

HWY NEW LENOX RD'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 71 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. HWY NEW LENOX RD 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 NEW LENOX RD?

HWY NEW LENOX RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 42.1 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining HWY NEW LENOX RD?

HWY NEW LENOX RD is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

How old is HWY NEW LENOX RD and does age affect safety?

HWY NEW LENOX RD was built in 2016, making it 10 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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