Franklin County, MA

314 public highway bridges

Franklin County Bridge Snapshot

Franklin County, Massachusetts contains 314 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 34.4% are rated “Good,” 53.2% “Fair,” 11.1% “Poor,” and 11.1% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in MA are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

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

314
Total Bridges
34.4%
Good
11.1%
Poor
11.1%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
34.4% (108)
Fair
53.2% (167)
Poor
11.1% (35)
SD
11.1% (35)

All Bridges (314)

HWY FRNKLN HILL

Fair

Over: WATER E BR NORTH RIVER

600' E OF INT W/ RT112, Franklin, MA

Built 1939 Load: 26.8 t ADT: 129

HWY BURKE FLAT R

Fair

Over: WATER FALL RIVER

600' E INT RT 5, Franklin, MA

Built 1958 Load: 27.1 t ADT: 1,810

ST 2 MOHAWK TRAIL

Fair

Over: HWY OLD SHELBURNE RD

.2 M W HOME DEPOT PLAZA, Franklin, MA

Built 1951 Load: 27.1 t ADT: 12,901

HWY FNDRY VLL RD

Fair

Over: WATER FOUNDRY BROOK

AT YORK RD INTERSECTION, Franklin, MA

Built 1939 Load: 27.3 t ADT: 229

ST116

Fair

Over: RR GWRR

0.1 MI E OF US 5 & ST 10, Franklin, MA

Built 1968 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 16,096

ST116 S DEERFLD RD

Fair

Over: WATER MILL RIVER

.2 M W DEERFIELD TOWN LIN, Franklin, MA

Built 1917 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 3,621

HWY WISDOM WAY

Fair

Over: RR GWRR

0.1 M W INT MUNSON ST, Franklin, MA

Built 1971 Load: 27.7 t ADT: 1,300

ST 8 A/W HWLEY RD

Fair

Over: WATER DEERFIELD RIVER

AT JCT RTE 2, Franklin, MA

Built 1944 Load: 27.9 t ADT: 1,536

ST 2 EB

Fair

Over: US 5 /ST10/BRNRDSTN RD

.1M NE OF RT 5 AND CHERRY, Franklin, MA

Built 1965 Load: 28.0 t ADT: 5,018

HWY MILLERS RD

Fair

Over: WATER ROARING BROOK

100' S OF SHUTESBURY RD, Franklin, MA

Built 1960 Load: 28.2 t ADT: 10

HWY APPLE VALLEY

Fair

Over: WATER UPPR BR CLESSON BK

350' W OF SMTH BRNCH RD, Franklin, MA

Built 1938 Load: 28.4 t ADT: 388

ST 2 EB RAMP 5S2E

Fair

Over: ST 2 WB RAMP 5S2W

.4 M W JCT US 5 & ST 10, Franklin, MA

Built 1964 Load: 28.4 t ADT: 1,955

ST 2 WB

Fair

Over: US 5 /ST10/BRNRDSTN RD

.1M SW OF RT 5 AND BURNHA, Franklin, MA

Built 1964 Load: 28.6 t ADT: 4,453

HWY LEYDEN RD

Fair

Over: I 91

MM 44.5 I-91, Franklin, MA

Built 1962 Load: 28.9 t ADT: 3,362

HWY N POLAND RD

Fair

Over: WATER SOUTH RIVER

JUST S OF RTE 116, Franklin, MA

Built 1939 Load: 29.1 t ADT: 776

HWY WARWICK RD

Fair

Over: WATER MILL BROOK

1.75 MI N OF ST MARYS ST, Franklin, MA

Built 1938 Load: 29.1 t ADT: 905

HWY DEPOT ST

Fair

Over: WATER DEERFIELD RIVER

AT ROWE LINE, Franklin, MA

Built 1992 Load: 29.2 t ADT: 400

ST112 ASHFIELD RD

Fair

Over: WATER MAYNARD BROOK

500' N OF HOG HOLLOW RD, Franklin, MA

Built 1955 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 2,147

HWY ZOAR RD

Fair

Over: WATER SHIPPEE BROOK

1.2 MI EAST OF COUNTY RD, Franklin, MA

Built 1939 Load: 29.6 t ADT: 278

HWY TURNERS FLLS

Fair

Over: RR GWRR

100' N JCT SWAMP RD., Franklin, MA

Built 1966 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 4,000

HWY PAPER MLL RD

Fair

Over: WATER MILLERS RIVER

150' N OF INT NEWTON ST, Franklin, MA

Built 1937 Load: 30.2 t ADT: 1,140

ST116 SUNDERLAND R

Fair

Over: WATER CONNECTICUT RIVER

SUNDERLAND BRIDGE, Franklin, MA

Built 1937 Load: 30.5 t ADT: 21,000

HWY HEATH RD

Fair

Over: WATER TAYLOR BROOK

1 MILE W OF MAXAM RD, Franklin, MA

Built 1939 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 517

ST116 S DEERFLD RD

Fair

Over: WATER SOUTH RIVER

.4 M NORTH OF CONWAY CTR., Franklin, MA

Built 1925 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 2,633

HWY UPPER RD

Fair

Over: WATER DEERFIELD RIVER

200' N INT STILWATER RD, Franklin, MA

Built 1949 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 1,300

HWY BRIDGE ST

Fair

Over: RR GWRR & NECRR

AT JCT S PROSPECT ST., Franklin, MA

Built 1897 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 2,500

HWY MERIDIAN ST

Fair

Over: WATER GREEN RIVER

AT JCT OF DFLD ST, Franklin, MA

Built 1917 Load: 31.0 t ADT: 1,121

ST 8 A/W HWLEY RD

Fair

Over: WATER CHICKLEY RIVER

.2 MI S OF CHARLEMONT LIN, Franklin, MA

Built 1939 Load: 31.1 t ADT: 399

ST 10 BERNARDSTON

Fair

Over: RR NECRR

.1 M W JCT ST 63, Franklin, MA

Built 1969 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 12,802

ST 2

Fair

Over: COMB W ORANGE RD & GWRR

MM 65.5 ON ST 2, Franklin, MA

Built 1958 Load: 31.6 t ADT: 7,850

ST112 MAIN RD

Fair

Over: WATER JOHNSON BROOK

.9 MI N. OF CHARLEMONT RD, Franklin, MA

Built 1929 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 1,810

HWY N CATAMNT HI

Fair

Over: WATER TAYLOR BROOK

AT HEATH ROAD INT., Franklin, MA

Built 1940 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 129

ST116 S DEERFLD RD

Fair

Over: WATER SOUTH RIVER

.1 MI WEST OF ELM STREET, Franklin, MA

Built 1925 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 3,362

HWY EUNICE WLLMS

Fair

Over: WATER GREEN RIVER

E OF RVR RD @ LEYDEN BRDR, Franklin, MA

Built 1972 Load: 31.9 t ADT: 1,552

HWY LEE RD

Fair

Over: I 91

MM 37.7 ON I-91, Franklin, MA

Built 1963 Load: 32.0 t ADT: 1,164

I 91 SB

Fair

Over: HWY RIVER ST

MM 49.7 ON I-91 SB, Franklin, MA

Built 1960 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10,562

ST112 ASHFIELD RD

Fair

Over: WATER CLESSON BROOK

AT JCT CROSS ST., Franklin, MA

Built 1938 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,845

HWY BURNT HIL RD

Fair

Over: WATER WILDER BROOK

200'W OF INT W/W.OXBOW RD, Franklin, MA

Built 1940 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 129

HWY SHUTESBRY RD

Fair

Over: WATER ROARING BROOK

AT JCT BROAD HILL RD, Franklin, MA

Built 1959 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,069

HWY MORMN HLW RD

Fair

Over: WATER LYONS BROOK

AT WENDELL TOWN LINE, Franklin, MA

Built 1951 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 259

HWY WILLMSBRG RD

Fair

Over: WATER BR WEST BROOK

0.3M W OF CONWAY RD, Franklin, MA

Built 2020 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10

HWY CAVE HILL RD

Fair

Over: WATER SAWMILL RIVER

JUST S OF N LEVERETT RD, Franklin, MA

Built 1900 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 1,551

HWY WISDOM WAY

Fair

Over: I 91

MM 42.1 ON I-91, Franklin, MA

Built 1964 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,681

HWY MTGUE CTY RD

Fair

Over: WATER CONNECTICUT RIVER

AT GRNFIELD-MONTAGUE T.L., Franklin, MA

Built 1947 Load: 32.9 t ADT: 14,100

HWY RATTLESNAKE

Fair

Over: WATER SAWMILL RIVER

JCT OLD MILL YD RD, Franklin, MA

Built 1938 Load: 32.9 t ADT: 129

HWY DUDLEYVILLE

Fair

Over: WATER SAWMILL RIVER

MOORES CORNER, Franklin, MA

Built 1938 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 75

HWY BURKE FLAT

Fair

Over: I 91

MM 51.6 ON I-91, Franklin, MA

Built 1958 Load: 33.1 t ADT: 1,164

HWY HEATH RD

Fair

Over: WATER TAYLOR BROOK

.4MI E OF N CATAMT HIL RD, Franklin, MA

Built 1938 Load: 33.3 t ADT: 388

ST 8 A/N HEATH RD

Fair

Over: WATER MILL BROOK

.45 KM N OF RTE 2, Franklin, MA

Built 1950 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 1,035

I 91 SB/ST2 WB

Fair

Over: HWY COUNTRY CLUB RD

MM 45.6 ON I-91 SB, Franklin, MA

Built 1962 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 18,557

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial