FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

HWY PUMPKIN HOLL

Carrying HWY PUMPKIN HOLL over WATER GREEN RIVER

0.2M N OF RT71@EGRMNT BDR, Berkshire, Massachusetts

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
41 t Inventory load rating Higher than 64% of rated Massachusetts bridges

HWY PUMPKIN HOLL in Berkshire, Massachusetts sits above 64% of rated Massachusetts bridges on inventory load rating (41 t), while its 1999 build year is earlier than 18% of Berkshire's recorded-year cohort (450 bridges).

HWY PUMPKIN HOLL in Berkshire, Massachusetts is rated Fair in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 1999, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 5. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Fair result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.

NBI record plate

Structure MA:G11011AVQMUNNBI

LATE-CENTURY · TIMBER · SINGLE-SPAN · SUPER-LED · LOCAL-ADT · HEAVY-LOAD · CAT-FAIR

  • LATE-CENTURY 1980–1999
  • TIMBER Wood or timber
  • SINGLE-SPAN Single span
  • SUPER-LED Superstructure-led
  • LOCAL-ADT Local ADT
  • HEAVY-LOAD Heavy load
  • CAT-FAIR Fair

Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.

Bridge Snapshot: HWY PUMPKIN HOLL

The HWY PUMPKIN HOLL bridge in Berkshire, Massachusetts carries HWY PUMPKIN HOLL over WATER GREEN RIVER. It was built in 1999, making it 27 years old today. The structure is built primarily of wood or timber and spans 1 section, stretching 18.5 meters (61 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 647 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 a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 5/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range.

How HWY PUMPKIN HOLL compares

▲ 1.0
Load rating vs Massachusetts average (40.4 t; 5,295 rated)
450
Bridges in Berkshire · 35 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 1999, earlier than 81 of Berkshire's 450 bridges with a recorded construction year (18%), against a county median build year of 1957. This is one of the newer structures in its county.

HWY PUMPKIN HOLL 41.4 t
Massachusetts average (5,295 rated) 40.4 t

Live comparison across Massachusetts bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (5,295 rated).

HWY PUMPKIN HOLL vs every rated Massachusetts bridge

Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state

41 Top 36% higher than 64% of 5,295 bridges

rated Massachusetts bridges, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more bridges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026

Condition Ratings

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

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

Reported 0–9 component ratings from the FHWA NBI. The highlighted component is the lowest reported input to this record’s current condition category; it is not a closure or live crossing-safety decision.

Berkshire inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 450 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.

Structural Details

Year Built
1999
Material
Wood or Timber
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
18.5 m (61 ft)
Deck Width
6.1 m (20 ft)
Owner
Town/Township Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
647 vehicles/day
Structure Number
G11011AVQMUNNBI

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 fair at 5/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether HWY PUMPKIN HOLL 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 PUMPKIN HOLL 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 PUMPKIN HOLL?

HWY PUMPKIN HOLL in Berkshire, Massachusetts has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 5/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is HWY PUMPKIN HOLL inspected?

HWY PUMPKIN HOLL'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 647 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. HWY PUMPKIN HOLL 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 PUMPKIN HOLL?

HWY PUMPKIN HOLL has an NBI inventory load rating of 41.4 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining HWY PUMPKIN HOLL?

HWY PUMPKIN HOLL is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

How old is HWY PUMPKIN HOLL and does age affect safety?

HWY PUMPKIN HOLL was built in 1999, making it 27 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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Every figure on PlainBridges is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Component ratings, ADT, and condition category on this page are copied from the NBI record for this structure; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 NBI release. NBI condition categories reflect the latest reported inventory record, not a live safety, closure, or travel decision.