FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

HWY ROGERS ST

Carrying HWY ROGERS ST over WATER CONCORD RIVER

.5 MI. W. OF RTE. 38, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
51 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: HWY ROGERS ST

The HWY ROGERS ST bridge in Middlesex, Massachusetts carries HWY ROGERS ST over WATER CONCORD RIVER. It was built in 1884, making it 142 years old today. The structure is built primarily of masonry and spans 3 sections, stretching 60.4 meters (198 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 15,600 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Massachusetts bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show 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 51.2 metric tons.

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

How HWY ROGERS ST compares

▲ 10.0
Load rating vs Massachusetts average (41.2 t)
Top 19%
Higher load rating than 81% of Massachusetts bridges
820
Bridges in Middlesex · 72 in Poor condition
HWY ROGERS ST 51.2 t
Massachusetts average 41.2 t

Live comparison across Massachusetts.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
80.1 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
12.0
Essentiality /15
13.1
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

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

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1884
Material
Masonry
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
60.4 m (198 ft)
Deck Width
12.7 m (42 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
15,600 vehicles/day
Structure Number
L150242BPMUNNBI

Condition Analysis

  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • At 6/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether HWY ROGERS 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 ROGERS ST against other structures in Middlesex 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 ROGERS ST?

HWY ROGERS ST in Middlesex, Massachusetts, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is HWY ROGERS ST inspected?

HWY ROGERS 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 15,600 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. HWY ROGERS ST 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 ROGERS ST?

HWY ROGERS ST has an NBI inventory load rating of 51.2 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining HWY ROGERS ST?

HWY ROGERS ST is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is HWY ROGERS ST and does age affect safety?

HWY ROGERS ST was built in 1884, making it 142 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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