HWY CADWELL RD
Carrying HWY CADWELL RD over WATER SW BR HOUSATONIC R
AT GREENDALE AV, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
HWY CADWELL RD in Berkshire, Massachusetts sits above 37% of rated Massachusetts bridges on inventory load rating (33 t), while its 1996 build year is earlier than 20% of Berkshire's recorded-year cohort (450 bridges).
HWY CADWELL RD in Berkshire, Massachusetts is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 1996, it carries 1 rated component on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 7. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Good 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:P10051AMTMUNNBI
LATE-CENTURY · CONCRETE · MULTI-SPAN · CULVERT-LED · LOCAL-ADT · STANDARD-LOAD · CAT-GOOD
- LATE-CENTURY 1980–1999
- CONCRETE Concrete
- MULTI-SPAN 2 spans
- CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
- LOCAL-ADT Local ADT
- STANDARD-LOAD Standard load
- CAT-GOOD Good
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 CADWELL RD
The HWY CADWELL RD bridge in Berkshire, Massachusetts carries HWY CADWELL RD over WATER SW BR HOUSATONIC R. It was built in 1996, making it 30 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 2 sections, stretching 9.6 meters (31 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 229 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Massachusetts bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.
How HWY CADWELL RD compares
Age against the county: built in 1996, earlier than 92 of Berkshire's 450 bridges with a recorded construction year (20%), against a county median build year of 1957. This is one of the newer structures in its county.
Live comparison across Massachusetts bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (5,295 rated).
HWY CADWELL RD vs every rated Massachusetts bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
33 Top 63% higher than 37% of 5,295 bridges
rated Massachusetts bridges, bucketed by value
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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
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
- 1996
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 2
- Structure Length
- 9.6 m (31 ft)
- Deck Width
- 9.2 m (30 ft)
- Owner
- City/Municipal Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 229 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- P10051AMTMUNNBI
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether HWY CADWELL 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 CADWELL 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 CADWELL RD?
HWY CADWELL RD in Berkshire, Massachusetts on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is HWY CADWELL RD inspected?
HWY CADWELL 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 229 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. HWY CADWELL 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 CADWELL RD?
HWY CADWELL RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 33.3 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining HWY CADWELL RD?
HWY CADWELL RD is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
How old is HWY CADWELL RD and does age affect safety?
HWY CADWELL RD was built in 1996, making it 30 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.
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