Essex County, MA

399 public highway bridges

Essex County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Essex County, Massachusetts contains 399 public highway bridges. Roughly 16.5% are rated “Good,” 58.4% “Fair,” and 16.5% “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.

399
Total Bridges
16.5%
Good
58.4%
Fair
16.5%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
16.5% (66)
Fair
58.4% (233)
Poor
16.5% (66)

All Bridges (399)

HWY ELM ST

Unknown

Over: I 495 SB

.6 MILES NORTH EXIT 55, Essex, MA

Built 1967 ADT: 22,000

ST133 LOWELL ST

Unknown

Over: I 93 NB

041188 STATUTORY, Essex, MA

Built 1959 ADT: 45,000

HWY CHANDLER RD

Unknown

Over: I 93 SB

NORTH I 495, Essex, MA

Built 1959 ADT: 40,000

HWY GREENWOOD RD

Unknown

Over: I 495 NB

083089 STATUTORY, Essex, MA

Built 1962 ADT: 35,000

HWY GREENWOOD RD

Unknown

Over: I 495 SB

083089 STATUTORY, Essex, MA

Built 1962 ADT: 35,000

HWY CHANDLER RD

Unknown

Over: I 495 NB

083089 STATUTORY, Essex, MA

Built 1962 ADT: 35,000

HWY CORBETT ST

Unknown

Over: I 495 SB

000062 STATUTORY, Essex, MA

Built 1962 ADT: 35,000

HWY HIGH PLN RD

Unknown

Over: I 495 SB

000061 STATUTORY, Essex, MA

Built 1961 ADT: 35,000

HWY ENDICOTT RD

Unknown

Over: I 95 SB

.3 MI N IPSWICH RIVER, Essex, MA

Built 1950 ADT: 23,000

HWY LCKWOOD LN

Unknown

Over: I 95 NB

1.4 MI N IPSWICH RIVER, Essex, MA

Built 1950 ADT: 23,000

HWY TOPFIELD RD

Unknown

Over: I 95 SB

2.1 MI NO IPSWICH RIVER, Essex, MA

Built 1950 ADT: 23,000

HWY BARE HILL RD

Unknown

Over: I 95 NB

BEARHILL RD AT I-95, Essex, MA

Built 1950 ADT: 23,000

ST 97 KILLAM HILL

Unknown

Over: I 95 NB

4.2 MI N IPSWICH RIVER, Essex, MA

Built 1951 ADT: 23,000

ST133

Unknown

Over: I 95 NB

1.8 MI E GEORGETON CENTER, Essex, MA

Built 1951 ADT: 23,000

HWY JACKMAN ST

Unknown

Over: I 95 NB

2 MI N ST133, Essex, MA

Built 1975 ADT: 23,000

S 110 RIVER ST

Unknown

Over: I 495 SB

.4 MI N MERRIMAC RIVER, Essex, MA

Built 1964 ADT: 40,000

ST 97

Unknown

Over: I 495 NB

.7 MI N MERRIMAC RIVER, Essex, MA

Built 1961 ADT: 30,000

ST 97

Unknown

Over: I 495 SB

.7 MI N MERRIMAC RIVER, Essex, MA

Built 1961 ADT: 30,000

HWY N BROADWAY

Unknown

Over: I 495 SB

1 MI N ST110, Essex, MA

Built 1961 ADT: 30,000

HWY N BROADWAY

Unknown

Over: I 495 NB

000061 STATUTORY, Essex, MA

Built 1961 ADT: 30,000

HWY HILLDALE AVE

Unknown

Over: I 495 NB

1.5 MI N ST110, Essex, MA

Built 1961 ADT: 30,000

HWY HILLDALE AVE

Unknown

Over: I 495 SB

000061 STATUTORY, Essex, MA

Built 1961 ADT: 30,000

ST125

Unknown

Over: I 495 NB

2.4 MI N ST110, Essex, MA

Built 1961 ADT: 40,000

HWY NORTH AVE

Unknown

Over: I 495 NB

.5 MI N ST125, Essex, MA

Built 1961 ADT: 26,000

HWY LOCUST ST

Unknown

Over: I 495 SB

000064 STATUTORY, Essex, MA

Built 1964 ADT: 20,000

HWY BROAD ST

Unknown

Over: I 495 NB

.4 MI S ST110, Essex, MA

Built 1964 ADT: 20,000

HWY EMERY ST

Unknown

Over: I 495 NB

.4 MI S ST110, Essex, MA

Built 1964 ADT: 20,000

HWY FOREST ST

Unknown

Over: I 93 SB

ENG JUDGE, Essex, MA

Built 1959 ADT: 40,000

ST110 MERRIMAC ST

Unknown

Over: I 495 SB

1 MI S ST213, Essex, MA

Built 1962 ADT: 36,000

HWY PLSNT VLY ST

Unknown

Over: I 495 NB

.2 MI ST213, Essex, MA

Built 1964 ADT: 40,000

HWY CENTRAL ST

Unknown

Over: I 95 SB

000076 STATUTORY, Essex, MA

Built 1953 ADT: 23,000

HWY HALE ST

Unknown

Over: I 95 SB

000076 STATUTORY, Essex, MA

Built 1976 ADT: 22,000

ST113 STOREY AVE

Unknown

Over: I 95 NB

JCT ST113 & I-95, Essex, MA

Built 1976 ADT: 22,000

ST286

Unknown

Over: I 95 NB

1 MI S NEW HAMPSHIRE STAT, Essex, MA

Built 1967 ADT: 31,000

HWY OAK ST

Fair

Over: TR AMESBURY RIVERWALK

0.15 M W OF ELM ST, Essex, MA

Built 1949 Load: 2.8 t ADT: 1,000

HWY MAIN ST

Fair

Over: WATER MERRIMACK RIVER

AT MERRIMACK RIVER, Essex, MA

Built 1850 Load: 8.4 t ADT: 16,700

HWY ROWLEY BRG R

Fair

Over: WATER IPSWICH RIVER

.5 MI EAST OF I 95, Essex, MA

Built 1957 Load: 12.5 t ADT: 1,160

ST128

Fair

Over: ST 35 HIGH ST

1.3 MI N OF ST-114, Essex, MA

Built 1940 Load: 18.3 t ADT: 72,449

HWY HARBOR ST

Fair

Over: RR MBTA

.25 MILES E ST 127, Essex, MA

Built 1936 Load: 18.4 t ADT: 900

HWY LAWRENCE ST

Fair

Over: WATER SPICKET RIVER

.8 KM WEST ST 110, Essex, MA

Built 1939 Load: 19.4 t ADT: 25,474

HWY ESSEX ST

Fair

Over: RR MBTA/BMRR

.5 MI SOUTH DANVERS RD, Essex, MA

Built 1943 Load: 19.5 t ADT: 21,900

I 495 RAMP E

Fair

Over: I 495 RAMPS A & B

.3 MI N MERRIMAC RIVER, Essex, MA

Built 2004 Load: 20.2 t ADT: 19,300

I 495 SB

Fair

Over: ST114 WINTHROP AVE

.7 MI N ST28, Essex, MA

Built 1962 Load: 21.4 t ADT: 94,800

ST114 NORTH ST

Fair

Over: COMB ST107/BRG ST&MBTA

.1 MI W SALEM CENTER, Essex, MA

Built 1952 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 39,520

HWY WASHNGTON ST

Fair

Over: US 1

.3 MI S MERRIMAC RIVER, Essex, MA

Built 1934 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 11,000

ST 28 N MAIN ST

Fair

Over: WATER SHAWSHEEN RIVER

.32 KM N ANDOVER CENTER, Essex, MA

Built 1879 Load: 22.6 t ADT: 20,100

HWY SALEM RD

Fair

Over: WATER IPSWICH RIVER

.25 MILES WEST US ONE, Essex, MA

Built 1931 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 1,800

HWY EAST MAIN ST

Fair

Over: WATER MERRIMACK RIVER

AT WEST NEWBURY MERRIMAC, Essex, MA

Built 1883 Load: 23.5 t ADT: 8,534

ST128

Fair

Over: WATER ANNISQUAM RIVER

AT ANNISQUAM RIVER, Essex, MA

Built 1950 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 42,201

I 93

Fair

Over: HWY DASCOMB RD

2.7 MI S I 495, Essex, MA

Built 1957 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 151,100
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