Worcester County, MA

1,016 public highway bridges

Worcester County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Worcester County, Massachusetts contains 1,016 public highway bridges. Roughly 24.7% are rated “Good,” 61.4% “Fair,” and 7.3% “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.

1,016
Total Bridges
24.7%
Good
61.4%
Fair
7.3%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

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

All Bridges (1,016)

ST117 N MAIN ST

Good

Over: WATER N NASHUA RIVER

AT CORNER OF LANGEN RD., Worcester, MA

Built 2001 Load: 49.2 t ADT: 12,689

ST 12 SPRING ST

Good

Over: WATER MILLERS RIVER

.5 MI S JCT ST 140, Worcester, MA

Built 2001 Load: 49.9 t ADT: 9,107

HWY DEPOT ST

Good

Over: RR PWRR

.3 MI. W OF ST 122, Worcester, MA

Built 2006 Load: 50.0 t ADT: 2,860

ST122 A

Good

Over: WATER BLACKSTONE RIVER

.6 MI EAST OF ST 146, Worcester, MA

Built 2011 Load: 50.9 t ADT: 7,334

HWY CENTRAL ST

Good

Over: WATER BLACKSTONE RIVER

.1 MI. S. OF ST-122, Worcester, MA

Built 2006 Load: 50.9 t ADT: 4,999

ST 15 HAYNES ST

Good

Over: WATER QUINEBAUG RIVER

.25 MI N OF RIVER RD, Worcester, MA

Built 1961 Load: 51.0 t ADT: 1,400

HWY BRIDGE ST

Good

Over: RR GWRR

300' E JCT US 202, Worcester, MA

Built 2005 Load: 51.0 t ADT: 4,784

HWY LAKESHORE DR

Good

Over: WATER WATATIC LAKE INLET

1 MI. NORTH OF LAKE ROAD, Worcester, MA

Built 2002 Load: 51.5 t ADT: 130

HWY RIVERLIN ST

Good

Over: WATER BLACKSTONE RIVER

JUST N OF RTE 122A, Worcester, MA

Built 2004 Load: 51.5 t ADT: 3,295

HWY UPPER PERRVL

Good

Over: WATER CANAL

E. OF RT 12 AT CT. BORDER, Worcester, MA

Built 2010 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 216

ST 32 /ST122/BARRE

Good

Over: WATER E BR SWIFT RIVER

ST 32 / SWIFT RIVER, Worcester, MA

Built 1937 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 2,844

ST140

Good

Over: RR BMRR

.5 MI N OF BETTY SPRNG RD, Worcester, MA

Built 1980 Load: 51.8 t ADT: 11,416

ST 31 WACHUSETT ST

Good

Over: WATER QUINAPOXET RIVER

.3 MI S OF MANNING ST, Worcester, MA

Built 2016 Load: 51.8 t ADT: 7,600

HWY MECHANIC ST

Good

Over: WATER N NASHUA RIVER

500 FT W OF I-190, Worcester, MA

Built 2010 Load: 51.8 t ADT: 6,185

ST146 SB ON RAMP

Good

Over: ST146

.1 MI NORTH OF ST-146, Worcester, MA

Built 2005 Load: 51.8 t ADT: 23,124

HWY COTTAGE ST

Good

Over: WATER SEVEN MILE RIVER

.1 MI S OF RTE 9, Worcester, MA

Built 1993 Load: 52.1 t ADT: 1,825

ST146 NB OFF RAMP

Good

Over: OTHER BIKEWAY

I290 NB ON RAMP, Worcester, MA

Built 2006 Load: 52.1 t ADT: 14,769

HWY RIVER ST

Good

Over: WATER QUINAPOXET RIVER

.2 MI EAST OF ST-31, Worcester, MA

Built 2004 Load: 52.2 t ADT: 700

HWY MILL ST

Good

Over: WATER NASHUA RIVER

.2 MI. WEST OF ST. 110, Worcester, MA

Built 1996 Load: 52.3 t ADT: 2,740

HWY CENTRAL ST

Good

Over: WATER BLACKSTONE RIVER

.2 MI S OF ST-122, Worcester, MA

Built 2006 Load: 52.4 t ADT: 5,599

HWY ALLEN ST

Good

Over: WATER ASSABET RIVER

AT CORNER OF HUDSON ST., Worcester, MA

Built 1986 Load: 52.8 t ADT: 4,525

HWY BOWDOIN ST

Good

Over: WATER RAWSON HILL BROOK

500 FT N OF RESERVOIR ST, Worcester, MA

Built 1990 Load: 53.0 t ADT: 300

ST 32 S BARRE RD

Good

Over: WATER WARE RIVER

300' N OF JCT MAIN ST, Worcester, MA

Built 1937 Load: 53.6 t ADT: 1,224

ST146 SB

Good

Over: WATER BLACKSTONE RIVER

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

Built 1998 Load: 54.8 t ADT: 21,065

ST146 NB

Good

Over: WATER BLACKSTONE RIVER

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

Built 1998 Load: 54.8 t ADT: 21,806

ST146 SB OFF RAMP

Good

Over: WATER BLACKSTONE RIVER

AT EXIT 17 146SB, Worcester, MA

Built 1998 Load: 54.8 t ADT: 52,912

ST 31 NEW SPNCR RD

Good

Over: RR CSX

100FT S. OF OLD SPENCER R, Worcester, MA

Built 1954 Load: 55.1 t ADT: 2,805

ST 2

Good

Over: HWY WHITE POND RD

MM 71.7 ON ST 2, Worcester, MA

Built 1954 Load: 55.3 t ADT: 12,802

HWY MUDDY POND

Good

Over: WATER STILLWATER RIVER

.2 MI. E. OF I-190, Worcester, MA

Built 2007 Load: 55.4 t ADT: 2,571

I 290

Good

Over: ST146 MILLBURY ST

100 FT. S OF CAMBRIDGE ST, Worcester, MA

Built 2007 Load: 55.5 t ADT: 103,141

HWY PLEASANT ST

Good

Over: RR CSX

250 FT SOUTH OF STAFFORD, Worcester, MA

Built 1992 Load: 55.9 t ADT: 2,572

HWY PERRYVLLE RD

Good

Over: WATER CANAL

.1 MI EAST OF ST12, Worcester, MA

Built 2010 Load: 56.1 t ADT: 286

HWY BRIDGE ST

Good

Over: WATER OTTER RIVER

0.5 MI. S. OF ST-68, Worcester, MA

Built 1937 Load: 56.1 t ADT: 400

I 395 SB

Good

Over: WATER WELLINGTON BROOK

.1 MI S OF DEPOT RD, Worcester, MA

Built 1976 Load: 56.3 t ADT: 26,878

HWY ALPINE DR

Good

Over: WATER LEBANON BROOK

1 MI. N. OF CT. LINE, Worcester, MA

Built 2012 Load: 56.3 t ADT: 780

HWY 5TH MASS TPK

Good

Over: WATER FLAG BROOK

1000' E OF 31/PRINCETN RD, Worcester, MA

Built 2006 Load: 56.6 t ADT: 2,200

HWY BATTLES RD

Good

Over: WATER ROUND MEADOW BROOK

.1 MI S OF ST 2A, Worcester, MA

Built 2013 Load: 56.8 t ADT: 260

ST 68 E COUNTY RD

Good

Over: WATER MUSCHOPAUGE BROOK

300 FT SO. OF WACHUSET ST, Worcester, MA

Built 1958 Load: 57.2 t ADT: 3,517

HWY OXBOW RD

Good

Over: WATER LITTLE RIVER

0.3 MI N OF ST-20, Worcester, MA

Built 1979 Load: 57.3 t ADT: 400

I 395 NB

Good

Over: WATER WELLINGTON BROOK

.1MI. S. OF DEPOT RD., Worcester, MA

Built 1976 Load: 58.2 t ADT: 28,031

HWY MAIN ST

Good

Over: WATER MUMFORD RIVER

.1 MI. S OF WHITINS RD., Worcester, MA

Built 1937 Load: 58.3 t ADT: 1,393

HWY FOSTER HL RD

Good

Over: WATER COYS BROOK

0.1 MILE EAST OF RT 9, Worcester, MA

Built 2021 Load: 58.3 t ADT: 600

HWY BALL HILL RD

Good

Over: WATER WACHUSETT BROOK

2.1 MI NW OF RT. 31, Worcester, MA

Built 2010 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 900

HWY CENTRAL ST

Good

Over: OTHER BLACKSTONE CANAL

.2 MI SOUTH OF ST 122, Worcester, MA

Built 2006 Load: 59.4 t ADT: 5,904

HWY CENTRAL ST

Good

Over: WATER ABANDNED MILL RACE

BETWEEN M24003 & M24006, Worcester, MA

Built 2008 Load: 59.4 t ADT: 5,599

HWY CANAL ST

Good

Over: WATER MILL BROOK

BETWN RT2A&S.ATHOL RD, Worcester, MA

Built 1993 Load: 59.7 t ADT: 259

ST 2 EB

Good

Over: ST140 W MAIN ST

89.7 MM ON ROUTE 2, Worcester, MA

Built 2013 Load: 60.0 t ADT: 18,681

ST 2 WB

Good

Over: ST140 W MAIN ST

RTE 2 MM 89.7, Worcester, MA

Built 2012 Load: 60.5 t ADT: 32,655

HWY EXETER ST

Good

Over: RR CSX

100 FT SO OF CAMBRDGE ST, Worcester, MA

Built 1915 Load: 60.9 t ADT: 1,050

HWY OLD NOURS ST

Good

Over: WATER ASSABET RIVER

@ THE CORNER OF BROOK WAY, Worcester, MA

Built 1956 Load: 61.5 t ADT: 200
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