HWY ROOSEVELT AV
Carrying HWY ROOSEVELT AV over WATER WATERSHOPS POND
.5 M S OF WILBRAHAM RD, Hampden, Massachusetts
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: HWY ROOSEVELT AV
The HWY ROOSEVELT AV bridge in Hampden, Massachusetts carries HWY ROOSEVELT AV over WATER WATERSHOPS POND. It was built in 1937, making it 89 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1999, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous and spans 3 sections, stretching 77.1 meters (253 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 4,785 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Massachusetts bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 5/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 40.0 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How HWY ROOSEVELT AV compares
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Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1937
- Last Reconstructed
- 1999
- Material
- Steel Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 3
- Structure Length
- 77.1 m (253 ft)
- Deck Width
- 18.2 m (60 ft)
- Owner
- City/Municipal Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 4,785 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- S240330N8MUNNBI
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
- • At 7/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
- • At 5/9, 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 ROOSEVELT AV 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 ROOSEVELT AV against other structures in Hampden 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 ROOSEVELT AV?
HWY ROOSEVELT AV in Hampden, Massachusetts has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 5/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is HWY ROOSEVELT AV inspected?
HWY ROOSEVELT AV'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 4,785 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. HWY ROOSEVELT AV 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 ROOSEVELT AV?
HWY ROOSEVELT AV has an NBI inventory load rating of 40.0 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining HWY ROOSEVELT AV?
HWY ROOSEVELT AV is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
How old is HWY ROOSEVELT AV and does age affect safety?
HWY ROOSEVELT AV was built in 1937, making it 89 years old and last reconstructed in 1999.
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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