Worcester County, MA

1,016 public highway bridges

Worcester County Bridge Snapshot

Worcester County, Massachusetts contains 1,016 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 24.7% are rated “Good,” 61.4% “Fair,” 7.3% “Poor,” and 7.3% 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.

1,016
Total Bridges
24.7%
Good
7.3%
Poor
7.3%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
24.7% (251)
Fair
61.4% (624)
Poor
7.3% (74)
SD
7.3% (74)

All Bridges (1,016)

HWY JONES RD

Good

Over: RR CSX

.5MI E. OF ST.31, Worcester, MA

Built 2012 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 400

ST 31 RIVER ST

Good

Over: WATER N NASHUA RIVER

100 FT E OF WALLACE ST, Worcester, MA

Built 1947 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 9,104

HWY ASHBY W RD

Good

Over: WATER SCOTT RESRVR OTLT

2.1 MI. S. OF ASHBY LINE, Worcester, MA

Built 2011 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 100

HWY FISKE ML RD

Good

Over: WATER MILL RIVER

1M N OF RT140 @UPTN LINE, Worcester, MA

Built 1945 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 2,949

US202 /ST2

Good

Over: ST 2 A/STATE RD

MM 76.8 ON US202/ST2, Worcester, MA

Built 1959 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 20,172

ST 31 E PRINCTN RD

Good

Over: WATER E WACHUSETT BROOK

AT MILE MARKER 39.2, Worcester, MA

Built 2020 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 1,723

HWY TOWN DUMP RD

Good

Over: WATER LAWRENCE BROOK

0.8 M S OF ATHOL RD/RT63, Worcester, MA

Built 2019 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 15

ST 12 WEBSTER ST

Good

Over: WATER MIDDLE RIVER

300 FT. WEST OF MILL ST., Worcester, MA

Built 2013 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 9,749

HWY JAMES ST

Good

Over: WATER KETTLE BROOK

.2MI.WST.OF S.LUDLOW ST., Worcester, MA

Built 1994 Load: 35.7 t ADT: 776

HWY CHACE HLL RD

Good

Over: RR BMRR

.25 MILES NORTH OF ST 110, Worcester, MA

Built 1985 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 1,300

ST 2

Good

Over: WATER LAKE ROHUNTA

MM 71.3 ON RT 2, Worcester, MA

Built 1955 Load: 36.6 t ADT: 11,683

HWY TRAVERS ST

Good

Over: WATER TRAVERS POND INLET

G-01-023 (, Worcester, MA

Built 2011 Load: 36.6 t ADT: 500

US 20 HARTFORD TPK

Good

Over: WATER FLINT POND

1.5 MI. E. OF ST-122, Worcester, MA

Built 2001 Load: 36.7 t ADT: 24,182

US 20 CONNECTOR

Good

Over: ST146

.1 MI S OF US-20, Worcester, MA

Built 1996 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 24,616

ST 16 MENDON ST

Good

Over: WATER MUMFORD RIVER

.1 MI EAST OF ST 122, Worcester, MA

Built 1900 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 12,888

I 90 WB

Good

Over: ST146

MM94, 0.3 MI S OF US-20, Worcester, MA

Built 1997 Load: 38.4 t ADT: 43,581

HWY HALE RD

Good

Over: WATER NATTY POND BROOK

0.8MI N OF RT.62, Worcester, MA

Built 2000 Load: 38.5 t ADT: 130

HWY HARTFORD AVE

Good

Over: WATER MILL RIVER

.1 MI EAST OF NECK HILL R, Worcester, MA

Built 1991 Load: 38.5 t ADT: 10,050

I 90 EB

Good

Over: ST146

MM94, 0.3 MI S OF US-20, Worcester, MA

Built 1997 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 43,740

HWY BRIDGE ST

Good

Over: RR MBTA/CSX

.6 MI W OF ST-85, Worcester, MA

Built 1900 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 700

HWY HARVARD ST

Good

Over: RR MBTA/BMRR

.1 MI. N. OF ST-2, Worcester, MA

Built 1984 Load: 38.8 t ADT: 8,300

HWY WHITNEY ST

Good

Over: WATER MONOOSNOC BROOK

.4 MI N OF MECHANIC ST, Worcester, MA

Built 2015 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 5,000

ST146 WOR-PVD TPK

Good

Over: HWY W MAIN ST

.3MI. WST. OF MILBURY CTR, Worcester, MA

Built 2020 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 48,300

ST146 NB

Good

Over: WATER BLACKSTONE RIVER

.1 MI. N. OF U.S.-20, Worcester, MA

Built 1997 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 21,856

HWY MURPHY ST

Good

Over: WATER SUCKER BROOK

500' FROM INT. KING ST, Worcester, MA

Built 2015 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 150

ST 9 BELMONT ST E

Good

Over: WATER LAKE QUINSIGAMOND

100 F.T. E. OF LAKE AVE., Worcester, MA

Built 2016 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 29,900

ST 9 BELMONT ST W

Good

Over: WATER LAKE QUINSIGAMOND

100 F.T. E. OF LAKE AVE., Worcester, MA

Built 2015 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 27,700

I 90 EB

Good

Over: HWY WOODLAND RD

I-90 MM 109.3, Worcester, MA

Built 1957 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 51,120

I 90 WB

Good

Over: HWY WOODLAND RD

.6 MI. E. OF ST-85, Worcester, MA

Built 1957 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 50,878

ST 62 PRINCETON RD

Good

Over: WATER STILLWATER RIVER

.1MI. E. OF ST-140, Worcester, MA

Built 2011 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 2,835

ST 67 /ST19/QUABOA

Good

Over: RR CSX

0.4 MI S OF ST 9, Worcester, MA

Built 1959 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 4,706

I 90 EB

Good

Over: HWY FLANDERS RD

I-90 MM 107.2, Worcester, MA

Built 1957 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 47,144

I 90 WB

Good

Over: HWY FLANDERS RD

I-90 MM 107.2, Worcester, MA

Built 1957 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 45,694

I 190 SB

Good

Over: HWY FLANAGAN HILL RD

.6 MI. EAST OF ST-12, Worcester, MA

Built 1978 Load: 39.4 t ADT: 20,783

HWY BEMIS RD

Good

Over: WATER N NASHUA RIVER

0.2 MI N OF ST-12, Worcester, MA

Built 1992 Load: 39.5 t ADT: 11,967

HWY MILL ST

Good

Over: ST146

.5 MI.WST.OF ST.146A, Worcester, MA

Built 1984 Load: 39.5 t ADT: 288

HWY TOWNSEND ST

Good

Over: WATER BAKER BROOK

.3 MI N OF RTE 2A, Worcester, MA

Built 1900 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 4,267

ST146 SB

Good

Over: HWY MAIN ST

AT SUTTON T. L., Worcester, MA

Built 1982 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 22,745

HWY RIVER ST

Good

Over: WATER QUINEBAUG RIVER

AT CORNER OF RIVER AVE, Worcester, MA

Built 1956 Load: 40.0 t ADT: 2,600

HWY MALDEN ST

Good

Over: I 190

1.7 MI S OF W BOYLSTON TL, Worcester, MA

Built 1979 Load: 40.1 t ADT: 5,172

HWY OXFORD AVE

Good

Over: WATER FRENCH RIVER

.1 MILE NO. OF ST - 12, Worcester, MA

Built 2000 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 6,504

HWY MCCRACKEN RD

Good

Over: COMB ST146&PWRR&BLKSTN

.1 MI. W OF ST. RTE. 122A, Worcester, MA

Built 1998 Load: 41.0 t ADT: 35,000

HWY HOUGHTON RD

Good

Over: WATER E WACHUSETT BROOK

1 MI. W OF ST-140., Worcester, MA

Built 1988 Load: 41.4 t ADT: 130

HWY PLEASANT ST

Good

Over: WATER MCKINSTRY BROOK

.15 MI N OF RTE 131, Worcester, MA

Built 2002 Load: 41.4 t ADT: 2,260

HWY SHORE RD

Good

Over: WATER E BROOKFIELD RIVER

.15 MI E OF BRKFIELD LN, Worcester, MA

Built 2012 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 2,586

HWY MCCARTHY AVE

Good

Over: WATER KETTLE BROOK

S OF RT9 NEAR WORCESTER, Worcester, MA

Built 2007 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 400

ST122 WORCESTER RD

Good

Over: WATER PRINCE RIVER

AT JCT ST RTE 32, Worcester, MA

Built 1938 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 3,644

HWY JONES RD

Good

Over: WATER NORTH BROOK

BTWN PLEASANT & SOUTH STS, Worcester, MA

Built 2001 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 800

ST148 FISKDALE RD

Good

Over: WATER QUABOAG RIVER

.5 MI. SOUTH OF RTE 9, Worcester, MA

Built 2015 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 5,283

HWY SOUTH POND R

Good

Over: WATER SOUTH POND INLET

.5 M W OF STURBRIDGE RD, Worcester, MA

Built 2021 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 517

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