Bristol County, MA

384 public highway bridges

Bristol County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Bristol County, Massachusetts contains 384 public highway bridges. Roughly 30.2% are rated “Good,” 55.5% “Fair,” and 6% “Poor.” Poor means the lowest applicable deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert rating is 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. It is a condition category, not a live safety or closure decision.

Responsible agencies inspect covered bridges on risk-based intervals under current NBIS rules and submit inventory data to FHWA annually. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county. Use the “Sort by” controls to change the ordering, and click any row for its reported inspection date, traffic count, and condition fields.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

384
Total Bridges
30.2%
Good
55.5%
Fair
6%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
30.2% (116)
Fair
55.5% (213)
Poor
6% (23)

All Bridges (384)

HWY THACHER ST

Good

Over: RR AMTRAK/MBTA

RR AMTRAK MP 196.36, Bristol, MA

Built 2006 Load: 43.0 t ADT: 13,578

HWY MECHANICS ST

Good

Over: WATER CANAL

.25 MI W OF RTE 152, Bristol, MA

Built 1921 Load: 43.0 t ADT: 3,620

ST103 WILBUR AVE

Good

Over: WATER LEES RIVER

AT SWANSEA T.L., Bristol, MA

Built 2009 Load: 43.0 t ADT: 27,300

I 95 NB

Good

Over: WATER TEN MILE RIVER

.1 M N OF CLFTN ST OVRPS, Bristol, MA

Built 1960 Load: 43.2 t ADT: 77,844

I 495 NB

Good

Over: WATER SNAKE RIVER

1.7 MI E OF NORTON TL, Bristol, MA

Built 1980 Load: 44.8 t ADT: 32,214

HWY ROY AVE

Good

Over: WATER SEVEN MILE RIVER

.2 MI E OF ST123, Bristol, MA

Built 2005 Load: 45.1 t ADT: 300

HWY RESERVOIR ST

Good

Over: WATER RUMFORD RIVER

1 MI N OF RTE 140, Bristol, MA

Built 1955 Load: 45.1 t ADT: 3,362

US 44 WINTHROP ST

Good

Over: WATER MILL RIVER

.1 MI W OF TAUNTON GREEN, Bristol, MA

Built 1850 Load: 45.2 t ADT: 16,500

HWY ELM ST

Good

Over: WATER TAUNTON RIVER

OVER TAUNTON AT DIGHTON, Bristol, MA

Built 2015 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 6,071

HWY CEDAR RD

Good

Over: WATER TEN MILE RIVER

.1 MI E OF CLIFTON ST, Bristol, MA

Built 1978 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 786

ST 24

Good

Over: WATER TAUNTON RIVER

AT TAUNTON TL, Bristol, MA

Built 1951 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 67,109

I 495 SB

Good

Over: WATER SNAKE RIVER

1.7 MI E OF NORTON TL, Bristol, MA

Built 1980 Load: 45.4 t ADT: 39,058

HWY ELM ST

Good

Over: WATER SEGREGANSET RIVER

.5 MI N OF MAIN ST, Bristol, MA

Built 1956 Load: 45.7 t ADT: 1,000

ST123 /ST138/WSHNG

Good

Over: WATER QUESET BROOK

.1 MI NW OF DEPOT ST, Bristol, MA

Built 1988 Load: 46.0 t ADT: 16,292

HWY CRANE ST

Good

Over: WATER THREE MILE RIVER

.2 MI N OF OLD TAUNTON RD, Bristol, MA

Built 2001 Load: 46.0 t ADT: 1,552

ST 24

Good

Over: HWY BEDFORD ST

1.0 MI N OF I 195, Bristol, MA

Built 1955 Load: 46.4 t ADT: 37,000

ST 1 A/NEWPRT AV

Good

Over: COMB RR AMTRAK/MBTA RD

.2 MI SO I 95 INTERCHANGE, Bristol, MA

Built 2011 Load: 46.6 t ADT: 34,933

US 6

Good

Over: ST138 RIVERSIDE AVE

WEST OF TAUNTON RIVER, Bristol, MA

Built 2011 Load: 46.6 t ADT: 50,690

ST106 EAST ST

Good

Over: WATER CANOE RIVER

0.1 MI. W. OF FRANKLIN ST, Bristol, MA

Built 2007 Load: 46.9 t ADT: 34,400

HWY ELM ST

Good

Over: WATER MUDDY COVE BROOK

.2 MI S OF MAIN ST, Bristol, MA

Built 1959 Load: 48.2 t ADT: 2,457

HWY SLOCUM ST

Good

Over: WATER ACUSHNET RIVER

200 FT E OF RIV RD N BEDF, Bristol, MA

Built 2002 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 6,846

I 195

Good

Over: HWY RIVER AVE

.2 M E OF NEW BEDFORD, Bristol, MA

Built 1972 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 57,285

HWY RAMP E

Good

Over: HWY POCASSET ST

RT79/RT138 TO I-195EB, Bristol, MA

Built 2016 Load: 48.6 t ADT: 9,400

HWY INGELL ST

Good

Over: WATER MILL RIVER

JUST S OF ST140, Bristol, MA

Built 2000 Load: 49.1 t ADT: 6,571

HWY GULF RD

Good

Over: WATER SW BR APPONAGANSET

1.1 MI E OF TUCKER RD, Bristol, MA

Built 2010 Load: 49.6 t ADT: 4,247

I 195

Good

Over: ST140

1/2MI N OF BUTTONWOOD PK, Bristol, MA

Built 2011 Load: 49.9 t ADT: 80,368

HWY SPRING ST

Good

Over: WATER THREE MILE RIVER

WEST OF D08020 (3JA), Bristol, MA

Built 1956 Load: 50.0 t ADT: 4,600

ST140 SUMMER ST

Good

Over: RR MACRR

.4 MI SE OF DEAN ST US 44, Bristol, MA

Built 1850 Load: 50.7 t ADT: 15,776

HWY WATER ST

Good

Over: WATER TEN MILE RIVER

0.1 KM FROM WEST ST., Bristol, MA

Built 2002 Load: 51.5 t ADT: 2,143

US 44 CAPE HWY

Good

Over: WATER FORGE RIVER

.3 MI E OF TAUNTON C.L., Bristol, MA

Built 1932 Load: 51.5 t ADT: 24,357

HWY CENTRAL ST

Good

Over: RR MACRR

MM QNF 11, Bristol, MA

Built 1904 Load: 51.6 t ADT: 5,948

HWY PADELFORD ST

Good

Over: ST 24

E OF PINE ST, Bristol, MA

Built 2014 Load: 51.8 t ADT: 8,000

HWY CENTRAL ST

Good

Over: WATER QUESET BROOK

0.1 M WEST OF RTE. 138, Bristol, MA

Built 2008 Load: 51.8 t ADT: 14,500

HWY HERMAN ST

Good

Over: ST 79

1.4 MI S OF ST 24, Bristol, MA

Built 1958 Load: 51.8 t ADT: 4,300

HWY BAY ST

Good

Over: WATER MILL RIVER

BAY STREET AT SABBATIA LA, Bristol, MA

Built 2013 Load: 51.8 t ADT: 15,500

US 44 WINTHROP ST

Good

Over: WATER THREE MILE RIVER

.1 MI NE OF NO WALKER ST, Bristol, MA

Built 1954 Load: 51.9 t ADT: 14,186

HWY HOLLOWAY ST

Good

Over: ST140 NB

.9 MI NW OF LAKEVILLE TL, Bristol, MA

Built 1959 Load: 52.0 t ADT: 1,163

HWY COUNTY ST

Good

Over: RR AMTRAK/MBTA

AMTRAK MM 192.47, Bristol, MA

Built 2011 Load: 52.1 t ADT: 14,300

HWY NEWLAND ST

Good

Over: WATER CANOE RIVER

.2 MI W OF RTE 123, Bristol, MA

Built 1962 Load: 52.6 t ADT: 4,571

HWY CLARK ST

Good

Over: RR MACRR

.1 MI W OF N. MAIN ST, Bristol, MA

Built 1903 Load: 53.1 t ADT: 143

ST123 W MAIN ST

Good

Over: WATER WADING RIVER

IN CHARTLEY, Bristol, MA

Built 1999 Load: 53.5 t ADT: 17,800

ST 24

Good

Over: ST 79 S MAIN ST

ST 24 AT ST 79 (ASSONET), Bristol, MA

Built 1951 Load: 55.0 t ADT: 42,505

HWY RAMP A

Good

Over: HWY POCASSET ST

I-195EB TO RT-79/RT-138, Bristol, MA

Built 2016 Load: 55.1 t ADT: 4,655

HWY WHITTENTN ST

Good

Over: WATER MILL RIVER

AT WHITTENTON MILL, Bristol, MA

Built 1930 Load: 55.7 t ADT: 6,595

HWY GAL MALL DR

Good

Over: WATER COTLEY RIVER

AT SHOPPING MALL, Bristol, MA

Built 1991 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 357

HWY W BRITANNIA

Good

Over: WATER MILL RIVER

@ REED AND BARTON, Bristol, MA

Built 1850 Load: 57.3 t ADT: 4,958

HWY RAMP C

Good

Over: HWY POCASSET ST

RT79/RT138 TO I-195WB, Bristol, MA

Built 2016 Load: 58.3 t ADT: 9,100

HWY SCHOOL ST

Good

Over: RR AMTRAK/MBTA

AMTRAK MILE POST 202, Bristol, MA

Built 2004 Load: 59.4 t ADT: 10,988

ST123 WEST ST

Good

Over: WATER SEVEN MILE RIVER

AT SEVEN MILE RIVER, Bristol, MA

Built 1967 Load: 60.1 t ADT: 11,715

HWY BRIDGE ST

Good

Over: RR MBTA (ABANDONED)

.2 MI WEST OF RTE 138, Bristol, MA

Built 1937 Load: 61.6 t ADT: 1,300
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