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 MAIN ST

Unknown

Over: ST 2 EB

ST 2A/ST 2EB, Worcester, MA

Built 1969 ADT: 4,000

HWY SO MAIN ST

Unknown

Over: ST 2 EB

S.MAIN ST/ST 2 EB, Worcester, MA

Built 1969 ADT: 1,610

HWY SO MAIN ST

Unknown

Over: ST 2 WB

S.MAIN ST/ST 2 WB, Worcester, MA

Built 1969 ADT: 1,610

HWY NORTH ST

Unknown

Over: I 90 EB

AT MILE 102.5, Worcester, MA

Built 1957 ADT: 27,926

HWY GILBERT RD

Unknown

Over: I 90 WB

1.5 MILES SOUTH CNTRAL RR, Worcester, MA

Built 1957 ADT: 15,900

HWY BEMIS RD

Unknown

Over: I 90 WB

2.4 MILES S.E. ROUTE 67, Worcester, MA

Built 1957 ADT: 15,984

I 495 SB

Unknown

Over: ST 9 WB

I 495 SB/ST 9, Worcester, MA

Built 1964 ADT: 22,000

I 495 NB

Unknown

Over: ST 9 WB

STATION 80+00, Worcester, MA

Built 1964 ADT: 22,000

HWY LYONS ST

Unknown

Over: ST 9 WB

LYONS ST/ST 9, Worcester, MA

Built 1974 ADT: 22,000

HWY UPTON RD

Unknown

Over: I 90 WB

.5 MI NORTH UPTON TWN LN, Worcester, MA

Built 1957 ADT: 28,000

HWY SPRING RD

Unknown

Over: I 90 WB

1 MI NORTH UPTON TWN LINE, Worcester, MA

Built 1957 ADT: 28,000

ST 2A

Unknown

Over: ST 2 EB

2.3 MI S OF FITCH T L, Worcester, MA

Built 1966 ADT: 4,000

HWY HARRISON ST

Unknown

Over: I 290 EB

HARRISON ST/I 290, Worcester, MA

Built 1958 ADT: 40,000

HWY VERNON ST

Unknown

Over: I 290 EB

ST122A VERNON ST/I 290, Worcester, MA

Built 1965 ADT: 40,000

HWY LAUREL ST

Unknown

Over: I 290 EB

LAUREL ST/I290, Worcester, MA

Built 1958 ADT: 40,000

HWY BURNCOAT ST

Unknown

Over: I 290 EB

BURNCOAT ST/I290, Worcester, MA

Built 1962 ADT: 40,000

HWY MARSH AVE

Unknown

Over: I 290 EB

MARSH AVE/I 290, Worcester, MA

Built 1967 ADT: 40,000

HWY CAMPGROUND R

Fair

Over: WATER BEAMAN BROOK

.5 MI NW RT 202 GRAVES AV, Worcester, MA

Built 1957 Load: 5.2 t ADT: 388

HWY SANBORN ST

Fair

Over: WATER PHILLIPS BROOK

0.1 MI S OF ST-12, Worcester, MA

Built 1931 Load: 8.1 t ADT: 300

HWY ACCESS GT 43

Fair

Over: WATER QUAB RS S BAF DAM

14 MI W OF ALT RTE 32, Worcester, MA

Built 1940 Load: 9.5 t ADT: 259

HWY ST PAUL ST

Fair

Over: WATER BLACKSTONE RIVER

@ INT WITH 122 & ST PAUL, Worcester, MA

Built 1958 Load: 9.9 t ADT: 7,772

ST 31 ASHBY RD

Fair

Over: WATER FALLULAH BROOK

500 FT N OF J. FITCH HWY, Worcester, MA

Built 1904 Load: 10.5 t ADT: 7,590

HWY GLEN AVE

Fair

Over: WATER WEST RIVER

200 FT.SOUTH OF ST.140, Worcester, MA

Built 1937 Load: 11.5 t ADT: 900

HWY STALLION HLL

Fair

Over: WATER QUINEBAUG RIVER

S OF RT20 @ OL STUR VLLGE, Worcester, MA

Built 1957 Load: 12.6 t ADT: 2,600

I 290 EB

Fair

Over: COMB STHBRG ST & MDL R

.5 MI. EAST OF HOPE AVE, Worcester, MA

Built 1966 Load: 13.5 t ADT: 37,171

I 290 WB

Fair

Over: COMB STHBRG ST & MDL R

.5 MI E OF HOPE AVE, Worcester, MA

Built 1966 Load: 13.5 t ADT: 37,781

HWY MAY ST

Fair

Over: WATER BEAVER BRK/SEWER

.25 MI W OF PARK AVE, Worcester, MA

Built 1908 Load: 14.5 t ADT: 7,670

HWY COVE ST

Fair

Over: WATER SEVEN MILE RIVER

0.2 MI S OF RT-9, Worcester, MA

Built 1950 Load: 15.2 t ADT: 75

ST122 N MAIN ST

Fair

Over: WATER MUMFORD RIVER

.1 MI N OF HRTFD AV, Worcester, MA

Built 1952 Load: 15.5 t ADT: 11,191

GOODNOW ROAD

Fair

Over: PRIEST BROOK

16.09 KM N OF GARDNER, Worcester, MA

Built 1937 Load: 15.9 t ADT: 50

HWY GILBERT RD

Fair

Over: WATER QUABOAG RIVER

AT INT W RT67&MAIN ST, Worcester, MA

Built 1888 Load: 15.9 t ADT: 260

ACCESS ROAD

Fair

Over: SPILLWAY CHANNEL

12.9 KM S OF GARDNER, Worcester, MA

Built 1957 Load: 16.2 t ADT: 75

ST122 WORCESTER RD

Fair

Over: WATER WARE RIVER

BARRE-OAKHAM TOWN LINE, Worcester, MA

Built 1954 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 2,069

HWY RIVER ST

Fair

Over: WATER ASSABET RIVER

150 FT. S. OF HUDSON ST., Worcester, MA

Built 1961 Load: 16.5 t ADT: 1,050

ST 49 PODUNK BLVD

Fair

Over: WATER SEVEN MILE RIVER

.2 MI. S. OF ST-9, Worcester, MA

Built 1972 Load: 16.7 t ADT: 6,176

HWY SHERBERT RD

Fair

Over: WATER LOWER NAUKEAG BRK

0.2M S OF SNST LK BY WNCH, Worcester, MA

Built 1936 Load: 17.2 t ADT: 520

HWY DANIEL SHAYS

Fair

Over: WATER LAKE ROHNTA OUTLET

.3 M N JCT ORANGE T.L., Worcester, MA

Built 1955 Load: 18.0 t ADT: 4,075

ST169 MECHANIC ST

Fair

Over: WATER QUINEBAUG RIVER

O.2 MI. NTH. OF ST-131, Worcester, MA

Built 1956 Load: 18.3 t ADT: 7,136

HWY ADAMS ST

Fair

Over: WATER MONOOSNOC BROOK

.1 MI. W. OF RT. 12, Worcester, MA

Built 1904 Load: 18.4 t ADT: 4,500

ST 2 WB

Fair

Over: RR PWRR

.3 MI. E. OF ST 68, Worcester, MA

Built 1961 Load: 18.6 t ADT: 11,015

ST 2 EB

Fair

Over: RR PWRR

.3 MILES E OF ST-68, Worcester, MA

Built 1961 Load: 18.6 t ADT: 11,662

HWY FRNCIS MGRTH

Fair

Over: ST122 A/MADISON ST

500 FT S OF SOUTHBRDGE ST, Worcester, MA

Built 1958 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 21,187

ST110 HIGH ST

Fair

Over: WATER S BR NASHUA RIVER

.4 MI.STH.OF LANCASTER TL, Worcester, MA

Built 1942 Load: 19.3 t ADT: 4,128

HWY OLD TNPKE RD

Fair

Over: WATER SCOTT BROOK

0.2M S OF NH BDR NR WNCDN, Worcester, MA

Built 1938 Load: 19.3 t ADT: 51

HWY MECHANIC ST

Fair

Over: WATER MUMFORD RIVER

.1 MI N OF RTE 16, Worcester, MA

Built 1873 Load: 19.4 t ADT: 4,586

ST117 SEVEN BRG RD

Fair

Over: WATER NASHUA RIVER

.7 MI. W. OF ST-110, Worcester, MA

Built 1927 Load: 19.5 t ADT: 16,182

ST 2 WB

Fair

Over: HWY PEARSON BLVD SB

.7 MI E OF ST-68, Worcester, MA

Built 1961 Load: 19.6 t ADT: 18,730

ST 2 EB

Fair

Over: HWY PEARSON BLVD SB

.7 MILES EAST OF ST. 68, Worcester, MA

Built 1961 Load: 19.6 t ADT: 18,730

ST 9 BSTN-WRCSTR

Fair

Over: US 20 SOUTHWEST CUTOFF

1000 FT E OF SHREWSBRY TL, Worcester, MA

Built 1930 Load: 19.8 t ADT: 46,980

ST 31 N SPENCER RD

Fair

Over: WATER SEVEN MILE RIVER

1MI. N. OF ST-9, Worcester, MA

Built 1952 Load: 19.9 t ADT: 7,863

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